Ulster In Its Place

Sir: It is good to find the Spectator and its able contributor Ferdinand Mount taking Ireland seriously (13 December) and asking the rest of us on the British mainland to do the......

Currie Favoured

Sin In a letter in your 29 November issue (which has just reached Canada) Patrick Scrivenor, who describes himself as editor of a history of the first world war, remarks that......

Pudding And Pie

Sir: Lynn Barber's review of Darling, You Shouldn't Have Gone to So Much Trouble by Caroline Blackwood and Anna Haycraft (13 December) is distinctly uncomplimentary about the......

Odd Woman Out

Sir: In your entertaining Christmas Quiz (20-27 December), under the heading 'Mixed bag - - Which is the odd man one', I was puzzled to see the name Germaine Greer listed with......

Schoenberg: Another View

Sir: I am honoured that Hans Keller should have seen fit to reply to my letter on Schoenberg and Mann in his best pugnacious style (20-27 December). Since he is so sure that I......

Comes

Sir: May I correct a misprint (due to lack of proofs in the Christmas rush) in the Latin lines you kindly printed on Lord Kagan of Gannex, (20-27 December)? 'Come' (a vox......