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    Irving Howe (né Horenstein; /haʊ/; June 11, 1920 – May 5, 1993) was an American literary and social critic and a prominent figure of the Democratic Socialists...
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    edited by Natasha Lewis and Timothy Shenk. Former co-editors include Irving Howe, Mitchell Cohen, Michael Walzer, and David Marcus. The magazine was established...
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  • finding aid – Wisconsin Historical Society Arguing the World, 1998 PBS documentary film featuring Nathan Glazer, Daniel Bell, Irving Howe, and Kristol...
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  • enthusiastically received by critics. In The New York Times book Review, critic Irving Howe wrote: Mr. Carver has been mostly a writer of strong but limited effects...
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    concession, he clashed with Michael Harrington, as he later would with Irving Howe. Tom Hayden was elected SDS president for the 1962–1963 academic year...
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  • of pathos or sentimentality. It is a love of, and on, this earth." – Irving Howe in The New York Times 1987. Des peintures murales uniques au monde |...
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    bubbled over into his statement to Irving Howe about what he deemed to be a relative vs. an ancestor. He says to Howe "...perhaps you will understand when...
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  • and Proposals (with Irving Howe), 1972 Greedy Institutions, 1974 The New Conservatives: A Critique from the Left (with Irving Howe), 1974 The Idea of Social...
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  • most common standpoint among these anti-Stalinist Marxists. Irving Kristol, Irving Howe, Seymour Martin Lipset, Leslie Fiedler, and Nathan Glazer were...
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    rationing which, in many cases, had continued after the war. Critic Irving Howe argues that, since then, other events and countries—North Korea, for...
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  • years. It received a second life when it was reviewed by literary critic Irving Howe on the front page of The New York Times Book Review on October 25, 1964...
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  • Sidney Blumenthal, Robert Kuttner, Ronald Steel, Michael Walzer, and Irving Howe. In the 1980s, the magazine generally supported President Ronald Reagan's...
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  • Stoner to his other work, Augustus, in characters and plot direction. Irving Howe and C. P. Snow also praised the novel. However, sales of the novel did...
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    supposedly definitive edition. 1994 translators: Muir, et al. Preface by Irving Howe. 1997 translator: J. A. Underwood, introduction: Idris Parry. Based on...
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  • to task for ascribing to African people a "mysterious malevolence". Irving Howe admires Naipaul's "almost Conradian gift for tensing a story", the psychic...
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  • and historiography. Howe was born in Princeton, New Jersey, on February 17, 1953, a child of academic parents: his father, Irving Howe (1920–1993), was a...
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    Jacobson, Albert Glotzer, Stan Weir, B. J. Widick, James Robertson, and Irving Howe. The party's politics are often referred to as "Shachtmanite." At the...
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  • is a 1989 book written by Michael Harrington, with an introduction by Irving Howe. Michael Harrington presents an outline of socialism in response to the...
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    Aleichem, Introduction by Irving Howe and Wisse. (1979) The Penguin Book of Modern Yiddish Verse, co-edited by Irving Howe (1988) The I.L. Peretz Reader...
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  • Workers Rally Speaker Mae Questel as Helen Kane (voice) Susan Sontag, Irving Howe, Saul Bellow, Bricktop, Dr. Bruno Bettelheim and Professor John Morton...
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    great American business novel." Renowned mid-century literary critic Irving Howe spoke of Dreiser as ranking "among the American giants, the very few...
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    uproar in the Jewish community, even among New York intellectuals such as Irving Howe and Diana Trilling. In 1969 the book was declared a "prohibited import"...
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    The Painted Bird in Library Journal, Vol. 90, October 1, 1965, p. 4109 Irving Howe, Review of The Painted Bird in Harper's Magazine, October 1965 Andrew...
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  • previously published essays, as well as new material. In The New York Times, Irving Howe called it a "brilliant new collection of essays." He adds, "To take a...
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    to the political ideals socialism and communism. The literary critic Irving Howe, for instance, denounced postmodern literature for being content to merely...
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  • psychologist Irving Gould (1919–2004), Canadian businessman Irving Harper, Irving Hexham (born 1943), English-Canadian academic and writer Irving Howe (1920–1993)...
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    at YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe. Accessed 2023-12-2. Howe, Irving (1995). The End of Jewish Secularism. Hunter College of the City University...
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  • Arnold, John Morley, John Ruskin, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Lionel Trilling, Irving Howe, and Robert B. Heilman; and authored books about Jewish history, Zionism...
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  • Leslie Fiedler, Paul Goodman, Clement Greenberg, Elizabeth Hardwick, Irving Howe, Alfred Kazin, Hilton Kramer, Steven Marcus, Mary McCarthy, Dwight Macdonald...
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  • called “The New York Intellectuals." The initial reviewers, such as Irving Howe, R. P. Blackmore, Norman Podhoretz, and Delmore Schwartz, represent the...
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