25 MAY 1996, page 24

Love And Lesbians

Sir: It is not entirely clear what causal rela- tion Petronella Wyatt wishes to draw between being — or not being — lesbian, and being — or not being — 'in love' (Fur- thermore,......

Mozart Rules Ok

Sir: Allow me, please, to trail a coat. The reason why so many people have now put Mozart ahead of Beethoven is far simpler than Michael Kennedy suggests (Arts, 18 May). Mozart,......

Sir: Michael Kennedy's Article Was Fascinat- Ing. It Is, I

understand, generally perceived that Mozart is more popular than Beethoven at present. Mr Kennedy makes suggestions as to why this should be while declaring himself still a......

Sir: Lord Hanson, When Complaining About The Media's...

towards politi- cians, states that 'our spending on the National Health Service has risen by 63 per cent in real terms since 1976 . . . though it might be hard to credit any of......

Letters Forever Cynics

Sir: Lord Hanson believes we are more cyn- ical about politicians than we used to be (`The age of cynicism', 18 May). The evi- dence he gives that this phenomenon is increasing......

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