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BLACK AND WHITE, but no longer read all over, is the latest edition of the U.S. Government's bestselling pamphlet Infant Care. Since 1914, when the first edition appeared, more than 48 million copies of Infant Care have been distributed, many millions of them by Congressmen, who get up to 500 free copies a month and send them to new parents in their districts. This year integration caught up with Infant Care...
Free again, De Sade gave up public life in disgust and returned to his private orgies. Accused of writing an obscene pamphlet ridiculing Napoleon and Josephine, he was incarcerated for the last time-in an insane asylum. There he amused the inmates by staging his plays, which had flopped outside the asylum but were a big hit within. "This man is not insane," De Sade's last doctor declared, "he is just mad about vice." Despite that madness, De Sade's writing showed an early insight into the makeup of man. Before Freud, De Sade saw that cruelty...
...industry; the present committee has largely limited its interviews to the Gen Ed "shop," i.e. to those concerned with administering the program at Harvard. Whereas the Redbook Committee published a 267-page volume addressed to a national audience, the Doty Committee thinks more in terms of a fifty-page pamphlet which, though it may be of interest to other colleges, will be written largely-in Harvardspeak. And, whereas the 1945 committee prescribed changes in curriculum without reference to actual classroom conditions, the new group has commissioned empirical studies of patterns of course selection among Harvard undergraduates...
Henry A. Kissinger '50, professor of Government, and Thomas C. Schelling, professor of Economics, have been criticized as leaders of a new group of "civilian militarists" in a pamphlet published recently by the American Friends Service Committee...
...pamphlet, written by Irving L. Horowitz, professor of Sociology and Anthropology at Hobart and William Smith colleges, charges that political leaders have transferred questions of peace and war to "experts" not directly responsible to any political group...