.MAD HATTER PAGE 7 | DOUGLAS COLLEGE ARCHIVES about everything than Nixon will ever know (except perhaps evil), yet Jefferson died nearly 200 years ago, without ben- efit of the "knowledge explosion." The question of our age is this: How did we get from the Federalist Papers to the Watergate transcripts? Thomas A. Billings (Untverstty of Oregon Chapter) ts a professor of educatton at Western Washington Untverstty, Bellinghan.