" I AM not sure the subject is being taught today at any major American university. I am speaking of the ability to be wrong."
That ability and how to achieve it were the theme of a commencement address delivered by Editor in Chief Hedley Donovan, a trustee of New York University, to N.Y.U.'s graduating class. It is not, Donovan admitted, an easy subject to master: "All it takes is courage, honesty, self-respect, graceĀand sometimes a sense of humor helps."
Perhaps a year or two from now, suggested Donovan, it will become clear whether the U.S. policy in Viet Nam will ultimately fail...
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