Whoppers
Sir: Following the publication of Nicholas Farrell's article (Passive smoking: the big lie', 14 November), I look forward to a whole series of thought-provoking pieces from his......
Ghost-writing
Sir: If Lord Northcliffe dictated an editorial in the Daily Mail in 1931, (Politics, 5 December) it must have been via a medi- um. Lord Northcliffe died in 1922. The press lord......
Letters Cracking Eggs
Sir: Mr Derek Davies's rout of the Sino- wimps (Taal, fatal, fatal', 28 November) will doubtless stiffen still further the back- bone of that substantial majority of MPs Tory......
Schplit Vote
Sir: Couldn't the BBC tell its announcers how to pronounce 'schism'? On Newsnight recently the Archbishop of Canterbury pronounced it correctly three times as `sizm' (OED). Most......
More Means Better
Sir: Charles Moore displayed an unusually managerial approach to politics in express- ing the view (Another voice, 5 December) that a higher salary might attract better people......
The Far-flung Irish
Sir: John Simpson's excellent piece on 'The Irish Empire' (21 November) erred in describing the present Australian Prime Minister as the first of 'fully Irish extrac- tion'.......
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