Broken Britain With A Brechtian Twist | Brief Letters

I work together pinch Dr Sebastian Kraemer astir nan powerfulness of play to antagonistic nan emergence of reactionary populism (Letters, 24 September). Next twelvemonth nan Royal Shakespeare Company is putting connected Brecht’s The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui, a satirical allegory connected nan emergence of nan Nazis, starring Mark Gatiss. If they tin grounds it and put it connected TV, it could make an effect to adjacent that of Mr Bates vs nan Post Office.
Priscilla Bench-Capon
West Kirby, Merseyside

The section authorities caput suggests transferring work for parts of nan struggling NHS to mayors (The Guardian position connected Labour’s NHS reforms: wherever is nan scheme to present them? 23rd September). A hospital walk if ever I saw one.
David Rawlings
Appleton le Moors, North Yorkshire

Regarding cycling essentials (Letters, 24 September), arsenic an 80-year-old knowledgeable nine cyclist who prefers to debar traffic as overmuch arsenic imaginable these days, I usage a batch of paths shared betwixt pedestrians and riders. A free but basal aid, I find, is a loud but polite voice.
Rob Parrish
Starcross, Devon

Your missive writer wouldn’t beryllium without a rear-view mirror. When Geraint Thomas starts utilizing 1 connected his bike, I’ll bargain one.
John Kirkwood
Sheffield

I can’t thief wondering wherever nan sculptor sewage their inspiration from for nan statue of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein connected nan National Mall successful Washington DC (Report, 24 September). Why did I instantly deliberation of Morecambe and Wise?
David Gordon
Manchester