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is to give our secret services more rather than less power, to allow them the
necessary secrecy to investigate-without assuming that secrecy inevitably
is undemocratic. The best way to proceed is to do what other countries
have done, to recruit the best and brightest of our young, and to make sure
to test their ethics and characters thoroughly before giving them free reign
as agents.
The Third Annual Irving Howe Memorial Lecture
"Two More Cheers for Utopia"
ALAN RYAN
New College, Oxford
Tuesday, November 17, 1996
6
p.m.
CUNY Graduate School
Harold M. Proshansky Auditorium
33 West 42 Street, NYC
Free and open to the public.
For further information: (212) 642-2684.
Sponsored
by
the Center for the Humanities, CUNY Graduate
School, with a generous gift from Max Palevsky.
EK
