Columbia and Paul, Weiss are reprising the gutlessness last seen in the McCarthy era.

In his latest book, journalist and historian Clay Risen explores how the House Un-American Activities Committee and Senator ...

Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America’ by Clay Risen “As a scholarly subject, the Red Scare has never ...

From there, the Hollywood blacklist was born ... In 1953, during his public testimony before McCarthy and the HUAC committee, he also added, “I never read the theoretical books of socialism ...

Appendices discuss McCarthy's role and present the memos ... and reactions by artists' unions in the decades following the blacklist. Available On: Publisher: McFarland ...

Historian and journalist Clay Risen in his new book, “Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism and the Making of Modern America” (Scribner, 480 pgs., $31 hardcover) takes his readers through a panoply of ...