Letters to the Editor

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Art or activism — Tate Britain is right to update its remit

From Michael Ann Mullen, Member, Hackney Flashers, London N7, UK

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Mrs Astor’s Four Hundred and American snobs today

From Mike Duggan, Potomac, MD, US

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: How fentanyl crisis echoes imperial China opium wars

From Marta Varela, Philadelphia, PA, US

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Learning and education — in finance it’s not the same

From Malcolm Hurlston, Immediate Past Chairman, UK Shareholders Association, London W9, UK

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Mining — without it, the energy transition will fail

From Benedikt Sobotka, Chief Executive, Eurasian Resources Group, Co-Chair, Global Battery Alliance, Luxembourg

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Preprandial grappa is one way to ruin the palate

From Luca Bellandi, Prato, Tuscany, Italy

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Recalling the reluctant star of ‘The Red Shoes’

From Barbara Newman, London W6, UK

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Closest I come to Parisian French is buying the FT

From Peter Breese, Paris, France

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Still wondering how the crickets I ate met their fate

From Alastair Conan, London CR5, UK

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Tree-ticking treasure hunt

From Ann Hudson, Burton-in-Wirral, Cheshire, UK

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Expect more calls for rate cuts if pay and prices don’t pick up

From Richard Barwell, Head of Macro Research, BNP Paribas Asset Management, London EC2, UK

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: British civil servants like to delegate up, not down

From Duncan Reed, Director, Condign Board Consulting, London SW1, UK

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Don’t forget Colombia’s other kidnap victims

From Martina Castellanos, New York, NY, US

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: The real challenge for autonomous vehicles

From Martin Allen, London N1, UK

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Modern-day version of the Zeno paradox

From Marc Chandler, Managing Director, Bannockburn Global Forex, Cincinnati, OH, US

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Chinese doublespeak on its role in the world

From Sean Magee, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, UK

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Reducing train services to cut costs lacks ambition

From Martin Howell, Director — Transport Markets, Worldline UK&I, Nottingham, UK

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Recalling Blair’s ‘think the unthinkable’ on pensions

From Richard Buxton, London N1, UK

Friday, 24 November, 2023

Letter: Why opinion surveys don’t represent this 94-year-old

From John Tippler, Spalding, Lincolnshire, UK

Thursday, 23 November, 2023

Letter: Latin America should bet on wind and solar, not fossil fuels

From Gregor Clark, Project Manager, Portal Energético para América Latina, Global Energy Monitor, Middlebury, VT, US

Thursday, 23 November, 2023

Letter: Generative AI — an athlete trained for one discipline

From Casper Henningsen, Co-founder and Chief Executive, Sonar, Copenhagen, Denmark

Thursday, 23 November, 2023

Letter: Spain’s amnesty: the norm rather than the exception

From Dominic Keown, Emeritus Professor of Catalan Studies, Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK

Thursday, 23 November, 2023

Letter: Retailers miss a sales trick if they ignore the elderly

From Ailsa Forbes, Retail Impact Fellow, International Longevity Centre (ILC), London SE11, UK

Wednesday, 22 November, 2023

Letter: China coupling failed to stop Covid or arrest climate change

From Clyde Prestowitz, Potomac, MD, US

Wednesday, 22 November, 2023

Letter: Arctic analysis frozen in cold war thinking

From Bi Haibo, Minister Counsellor, Chinese Embassy in the UK, London W1, UK