Canine Companions
Sir: Thank you for your kindly reference in your Notebook (27 November). Perhaps William Hickey's 'mini-paroxysm' was only a disguised defence of a fellow gossip writer whom I......
Sir Roy's Role
Sir: In his otherwise flattering review of John Physick's book The Victoria and Albert Museum: the History of its Building (4 December). Gavin Stamp claims, among other......
Alexander Of Macedon
Sir: According to my understanding of the matter Alexander's advance across India was halted by the refusal of his Macedo- nians to go any further. Arrianus (and his modern......
Mote And Beam
Sir: How dare John Gross complain of the dishonesty of the film The Atomic Cafe (11 December) when his own article is at least as tendentious. It is not true that the reviews......
Only An Alternative
Sir: How much we agree with Richard In- grains's comments on Hymns for Today's Church (4 December) which, together with the new Church liturgy, he describes as disastrous. One......
The Sons Of Edward Kennedy
Sir: The vitriolic article by Christopher Hit- chens on Edward Kennedy (`Farewell to a family man', 11 December) contains a serious factual error: 'In particularly, after the......
Film Of Which Year?
Sir: Although I realise many of your cor- respondents maintain contempt for the ephemeral, I feel constrained to point out that your 'Film of the Year' (18 December), the albeit......
Letters
ET: missing the point? Sir: It is part and parcel of the critic's task to administer salutary doses of cur- mudgeonliness, but when, like Peter Ackroyd in his review of E.T. (11......
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