Mingling With Gods
Sir: I wish to call to your attention a review by Julie Burchill of my book Marilyn's Men (Books, 1 August). I was not bothered by 'I divorce thee — I divorce thee — I divorce......
Unplugged
Sir: When I buy The Spectator I do not expect to find plugs, especially in the main part of the front section (Another voice, 15 August). In fact, I expect not to find such......
Too Good To Be True
Sir: When I read Jeffrey Bernard's two embarrassing anecdotes (Low life, 4 July), they smelled to me like 'urban legends'— mythical stories that sound plausible but on closer......
Sir: In Her Interesting Apologia Pro Testimo-
nium suum Jani Allan tells us that she understood George Carman's question `Would you commit adultery with a married man?' not to mean in the imperfect sub- junctive. In other......
More In Sadness
Sir: As an admirer of both P.D. James and your magazine, I was sorry to see her join- ing in the 'Spectator-spore of counsellor- bashing (Diary, 15 August). Lady James......
Sir: I Happened To Visit Grantham For The First Time
last week, and was as delighted with St Wulfram's Church as Charles Moore was. But it did not strike me partic- ularly as symbolising the 'warmer and more capacious bosom of the......
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