Non-white Expectations
Sir: As chairman of two British public companies with interests in South Africa, I read Andrew Gimson's article of 21 June (`Uncle Tom's Schooldays') with interest. I wonder why......
Roger Cooper
Sir: Since November 1985, Roger Cooper, a frequent contributor to your pages, has been held in jail by the Iranian authorities. No charges have been brought, his exact......
Goddess Alice
Sir: I occasionally tape 'Home life' for a partially-sighted friend who, like me, en- joys the column very much. But we both find it hard to get our tongues round the name of......
Another Ball
Sir: Jameson's gaffe on the googly (Let- ters, 14 June) reminded me of my early days in England when, as a Chinese who could scarcely speak English let alone play cricket, I was......
Swaggart-watcher
Sir: I have just read Chistopher Hitchens's article 'Voting for the millennium' in the 7 June issue. Reference is made to several North American evangelists, one in par-......
Letters The State Of Idleness
Sir: Though I admire Ferdinand Mount's writings on political matters in general, I am not infrequently perplexed by his eco- nomic views. His latest offering on unem- ployment......
The Specentor
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