Letters:<strong> Anthony O’Neill</strong> on the dangers of a proxy war; <strong>Robin Milner-Gulland </strong>on the need for patient diplomacy; <strong>Adam Lawson</strong> on Ukraine’s right to self-determination; and <strong>David Copsey </strong>on Putin’s long-term ambitions
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Robin Milner-Gulland is concerned that history and geography courses have been dropped at London South Bank University. Photograph: Jorg Greuel/Getty Images
Robin Milner-Gulland is concerned that history and geography courses have been dropped at London South Bank University. Photograph: Jorg Greuel/Getty Images
Letters
Fri 28 May 2021 11.07 EDT
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None of the famous musicians who chose their favourite Bob Dylan songs (24 May) mentioned Like a Rolling Stone, the single song that jolted a generation from acoustic cosiness into electric edginess. The track’s opening drumbeat still sends shivers down my spine 56 years later.