28 APRIL 1990, page 22

Letters

Embryo research Sir: A jester making a fool of himself may occasionally give some people slight amusement. Last week, some readers of The Spectator will have had enjoyment at......

Surely Sure

Sir: It seems a pity that Mr Colin Welch should have chosen to spoil his characteris- tically excellent notice of Hans Eysenck's autobiography (Books, 31 March) by air- ing at......

Denham Or Dieppe?

Sir: Professor Villa wrote a book about the Dieppe raid. I said what nonsense I thought ' it. Professor Villa responded crossly (Letters, 14 April). Your readers will probably......

Confidence In Journalists?

Sir: In his characteristic eagerness to de- fend the prerogatives of the state against the liberties of the individual, Paul John- son in his 'Law rules the pen' (The Press, 14......

Spoilt For Choice

Sir: Given the choice (The press, 21 April) I'd prefer to be raped by a black man rather than by Paul Johnson. Rhoda Koenig 34 Sinclair Road, London W14......