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While the gay imagery in White Shroud may account for the book's notoriety, it does not account for the book's significance. Ginsberg presents an accessible and fascinating collection of new verse that is worth reading, at the very least because it is a historical document of what Ginsberg terms the "post-beat modernist" generation...
...secrecy seem more related to politics than to security. The Administration has already classified a report on SDI by the General Accounting Office, the investigative arm of Congress. Now SDIO wants to censor the panel's findings and panel members have said they would be unwilling to publish the document without the sections in question...
Backman and DeNucci released a highly critical report on the board late this summer: the document charges that the seven-member board has been lenient toward developers and sloppy in procedures, and has also made decisions without consulting the public...
...disclaimed by all while feeble, and practised by all when in power." After spirited bidding at Sotheby's in New York City, the browned, spotted piece of paper went to Ludwig Jesselson, 75, a collector of Judaica. The price: $396,000, the highest figure ever paid for a presidential document...
Since it yields in these ways to societal pressures, the report argues, the baccalaureate is a "troubled institution. Driven by careerism and professional education, the nation's colleges . . . are more successful in credentialing (for future jobs) than in providing a quality education." The document singles out several "deep divisions" in the typical undergraduate experience...