Ronald Radosh
Ronald Radosh
Ronald Radoshis an American writer, professor, historian, and former Marxist. As described in his memoirs, Radosh was, like his parents, a member of the Communist Party of the United States of America until the Khrushchev thaw. Subsequently, he was a New Left intellectual and Anti-Vietnam War activist until becoming a social conservative during the early 1980s...
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Every time a new edition of Naming Names comes out, his introductions get worse and worse, ... The blacklist was unnecessary, and unwarranted, but what Navasky does is that he makes everyone who was blacklisted into major moral heroes just because they were blacklisted ... This is all a holdover from Navasky's roots in the old left. He defends and identifies with the communist left and the fellow-travelling left. It's the post-Soviet era, but the Nation continues to identify the world in terms of the United States being an evil force. So they will say 'we were against Saddam Hussein', but it's still the US that is the evil power.
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At the time I thought I was a folk singer.
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Did you notice when they did his obituary in the New York Times they ran the wrong picture? I called them up. All his old students did.
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It's like a little alley at the bottom of State,
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A lot of faculty, but no one from the history department. And no students. Not one.
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He still had some baby fat on him.