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This seems to be an admission that Nixon could not persuade the Government's regular investigative agencies to do his bidding. The President instead set up his own private intelligence force in the White House. Either Nixon's leadership was ineffective?or the other agencies had strong and valid objections to his security program...
...midways, their sad freak shows and crooked games, America's traveling carnivals have spawned a rich catalogue of literature. Now, following a familiar chronology, behavioral scientists have moved in to analyze what journalists and other lay observers have long sensed. Carnivals, say the sociologists and psychologists, offer a valid test for theories about the organization of subcultures. Nightmare Alley has an orderly social system, with its own lingo, hierarchy and behavior patterns...
...essential truth of the Boulder model, that research and clinical experience in abnormal psychology go hand in hand, is still valid. But administrative failure, combined with a powerful research bias, has sabotaged every effort to integrate theory and practice in abnormal personality study at Harvard. Once again clinical psychology at Harvard is dead. Yet the need so clearly identified by the Boulder model remains...
...THIS is bickering, because this book stands a good chance of leaving the umpteen other books that this campaign will spew forth holding their hats. There are, of course, probably valid objections to Thompson's tampering with the truth with such unabashed glee, but his metaphysical point of view is so seductive--so right, that it's hard to notice. It should by rights be simple to tell when Dr. Thompson is jettisoning the truth, yet the fact is that his fantasies are close to ringing true, not so much because he is being irresponsibly unclear, but because the campaign...
...effectively nixed due to the influence of the Bauhaus. "Everything was to be scientific, nothing emotional," recalls James S. Ackerman, professor of Fine Arts and a member of the CPVA. Harvard would teach a language of vision, nothing more. According to Sekler, "In 1960 it seemed the most valid way of going about...