A Life In Letters

This is a varied collection of letters to the editors of various newspapers which reflect the interaction of Sol Saporta's personal professional and political life and thinking over a period of 25 years.</p>A large section of the letters deal with university politics-including the role of athletics-and the difference the author perceives between education and certification. In addition there are comments on various matters of contemporary interest including sexuality language and sexual harassment. There are comments as well on the significance of such personalities as Mickey Mantle and Woody Allen.</p>Political issues dealt with include such topics as capital punishment and free speech as well as U.S. foreign policy.</p>