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Daniel Bell, Nathan Glazer, Sidney Hook, Susan Sontag, Dwight MacDonald, and Seymour Lipset penned some important books of social science in the mid-twentieth century. They were committed to addressing various…
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Neil Jumonville
Historian Henry Steele Commager (1902-1998) was one of the leading American intellectuals of the mid-twentieth century. Author or editor of more than forty books, he taught for decades at New…
The period immediately following the Second World War was a time, observed Randall Jarrell, when many American writers looked to the art of criticism as the representative act of the…
Explores such topics as the classical liberal tradition, postmodernism’s challenge to the American ‘Enlightenment’, the civil rights era, the influence of twentieth-century radicals on American liberalism, the 1950s, tolerance, the…