This ninety sixth page is titled "The Centre Cannot Hold." The center collage is a newspaper clipping of a tax scandal as reported in the Guardian. Elements from A Humument are included that read "he halted haunted documents, a series of parchment past.." There are also collage newspaper clippings about a newly crowned black Miss South Africa. Phillips writes in his diary notes "Although this is no. 96 it really is the last of the Dante Diary to be finished. Tomorrow I'll write to Marvin to say that the (illegible) is declared at a century. Now with a black Miss South Africa crowned & a TV Dante unresuscitatable & (illegible) sculptures of skulls in progress and work on the Africa show underway...the world seems to have turned a satisfactory circle even though England did lose the ashes." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.