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...homage, Sartre made Genet an existentialist, the utterly free man, even to the point of insisting that his homosexuality was chosen, which Genet found ridiculous. But Sartre certified Genet to a larger readership in postwar France, which was ready, after the upheavals of war and the German Occupation, to inspect, ever so gingerly, the notions of a self-proclaimed outlaw. In a nation still divided between onetime resistance fighters and onetime collaborators, each of them criminals in the other's eyes, the outsider could be anyone...
Harvard officials permit students to displayholiday lights, provided students inspect thembeforehand for fire risks. Security guardsinterviewed Thursday night said they were not"overly concerned" about the lights as a firehazard...
...unless there is "significant overall progress" with respect to human rights in China. In practice, Christopher told TIME, "I'll look at the trend . . . We don't expect them to remedy all the wrongs . . . Little things like prison visits, whether they permit the Red Cross to go in" to inspect jail conditions could help a great deal. Within 48 hours of Christopher's comment, the Chinese did just that. But then in a letter to Clinton last week, 270 members of the U.S. House of Representatives demanded more -- and Christopher, whose minions had earlier embraced Beijing's move...
After decades of refusing to let outside human-rights monitoring agencies inspect its prisons, where thousands of dissidents have been held, China said it would give "positive consideration" to such visits by the International Committee of the Red Cross. The statement comes just before President Jiang Zemin meets this week in Seattle with President Clinton, who has made continued favorable trade status contingent on improved human-rights policies...
MEMBERS OF THE CRIMSON STAFF gathered recently in a purely professional setting to inspect, eat, and comment on chocolate chip cookies from five Harvard Square shops...