Anna Wickham
SIR,-1 am gathering material for a biographical introduction to a collection of the poems of Anna Wickham, and 1 should be most interested to hear from any of your readers who......
Sir,--1 Am Intrigued By Mr. Kenneth Ames's Refer- Ence To
'serious eating and drinking.' It is disturb- ing to find out suddenly that for years you have been ignorantly taking food lightly. Perhaps Mr. Ames is only joking, though.......
Respect For Wine
SIR, - , --Both Mr. Dencs and Leslie Adrian are right in their particular ways. Each is speaking of his own experience. Adrian, it now becomes clear, is accustomed to have wines......
Colour And The Election
SIR,—When I wrote a letter on colour and the election to the Spectator in September, I did not anticipate that after the election the Smethwick electors would be taken to task......
Young Socialists
SIR, ---lain Macleod arrogantly asserts 'There is little doubt that the Young Socialists .... have been involved' in the heckling of Tory ministers during the election campaign.......
Afterthought On Cuckolds
SIR,----After Alan Brien's article on the horns of the cuckold I too waited in vain for the correct explana- tion. I think the answer could be that the two fingers were held......
Buddhism
SIR,—In a letter in the Spectator of October 16, His Excellency the High Commissioner for Ceylon says: 'Buddhism is well known for its tolerance and for its good will towards......
Sot,- -if Leslie Adrian Chooses To Call It 'the Battle
of the Bottle,' I am quite willing to join. His account of atrocities to wine makes pathetic reading, Und I would not question its veracity. However, it is a long way from......
Sip,—as Watchman Fears, Intolerance Is Widespread At...
year, Sir Gerald Nabarro was banned from the Union (which he had no in- tention of entering) for remarks expressed on the colour problem. The proposer of the ban has since been......
Lost Weekends
SIR,—As one of your overseas subscribers, I am worried by your vestigial venture into cover colour. Keep it pure black (and white)! Like Mr. Donovan (your columns, October 9) I......
The Freudian Schism
SK—In airily dismissing Hanna Segal's book Introduction to the Work of Melanie Klein, Dr. Sargant rests his case on one point and one point only; namely, that neither Melanie......
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