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...suggest that this mistake reflects a "consistent pattern of racism" in The Crimson--as some members of Third World organizations have suggested--flies in the face of what every regular reader of The Crimson knows: that our news policy has always been to give as full and unbiased coverage to Third World issues as we can, and our editorial positions have consistently championed the needs and concerns of Third World students...
...recent letter (Crimson, 4 March), he side-stepped these disagreements and instead makes the general claim that I get many things quite wrong. He then goes on to pull one idea out of the context of the article, which deals not with SALT in any narrow sense, which any reader will have recognized since Afghanistan, the Soviet Union, the Middle East, etc., are all discussed, and as a means of demonstrating my unreliability, he purports to find an error...
Secondly, the article is slanted. By the time the reader finishes with the sympathetic rendition of Walsh's and captain Sharon Beckman's comments, Coach Bernal's statements at the end of the article can only seem inadequate. Bernal's guilt has been established in the reader's mind before he is given a chance to defend himself. When Doctoroff states that "Bernal is about the only person involved who does not agree with this analysis," he only reveals the shallowness of his own journalism. The only comments besides Bernal's are Beckman's and Walsh's; if Doctoroff...
...scenes and have written about people's thoughts and feelings. The scenes are based on factual accounts of what actually occured, and the thoughts and feelings were expressed or described by former guards, patients, and relations of murdered patients...For me this was necessary in order to take the reader behind the brick walls and barred windows and into the minds of those who lived and died inside Farview...
Educational fun, though. Royal Charles has no pretensions to profound historical interpretation, but, with clear exposition of many tangled situations and with careful research, Fraser reliably guides the reader through 17th-century politics. Biography can be the best history for the layman--with a clear chronology and a well-defined cast of characters, events become easier to follow...