Flight Of Fancy
Sir: If Antony Lambton insists on writing dreary reviews of novels (Books, 30 April), he might at least bother to get his own facts right. Simone Martini's painting in the Museo......
Bean Gas
Sir: 'When a reader cancels', by Paul Johnson (23 April), and the earlier letter from A.P.L. Campbell (16 April) do in- deed cause wonderment at the reactions of LETTERS some......
Light Criticism
Sir: 'I do not know whether mixed-purpose museums find it difficult to approach the complicated task of showing paintings as professionally as out-and-out galleries can, but......
Mrs Thatcher's Stumble
Sir: As the only Western spectator to witness the incident in Peking, I can assure Robert Cottrell (`Chinese take-away', 30 April) that Mrs Thatcher never 'fell down the steps......
Great Leap Forward
Sir: Mr Anthony Lambton, Mr John Mor- timer, Mr Christopher Dunkley and Mr Simon Gray are rather more exalted pen pals than I was expecting. But Superman doesn't fly either. He......
Eclipsed
Sir: I was interested to read ('A level best', 19 March) that Mrs Margaret Thatcher is now Grantham Grammar School's most famous pupil. One wonders if the suppres- sion of the......
...and Statistics
`Mr Arthur Wade, . . . [the National Association of Head Teachers] spokes- man in South Yorkshire, said increasing indiscipline was the reason so many teachers were leaving at......
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