In Praise Of Puerto Ricans
Sir: Taki writes that 'there has never been — nor will there ever be — a single positive contribution by a Puerto Rican' to the United States (High life, 14 June). Someone who......
Sir: Apropos Of Jonathan Aitken, Two Say- Ings Of Samuel
Johnson should be adapted for the benefit of Paul Johnson and Taki: `Clear your mind of cant' and 'The man's a liar and there's an end on't'. Simon Heneage The Old Rectory,......
Sir: Peregrine Worsthorne (as I Was Saying, 28 June) Claims
that all philandering involves an element of deceit and that seri- al infidelities in turn must make deceit and lying a way of life in all other endeavours. If this were true,......
Faulty Logic
Sir: Alice von Schlieffen is a doughty fight- er, but her latest sortie (Letters, 28 June), asserting that the Schlieffen Plan cannot be considered a 'gambler's throw' because......
A Doughty Pugilist
Sir: Can we please now have Paul John- son's defence of Mike Tyson (And another thing, 28 June)? I note that he has had a bad press from the boxing writers, a notori- ous bunch......
Sir: I Have Been Reading Your Magazine Now For Ten
years, particularly the column of Mr Paul Johnson because I find it stimulating and unpredictable. I have also purchased two of his books and taken the opportunity to follow his......
Letters Aitken On Trial
Sir: Nicholas Farrell quotes Alan Rus- bridger of the Guardian ('Who? Where? When? Above all, why?', 28 June) as indi- cating that George Carman QC had said that 'it would have......
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