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Norman Podhoretz is considered the grandfather of the neoconservative movement, which had its birth in the 1970s. The former editor of the monthly magazine, Commentary, Podhoretz subscribes to ...
And Norman Podhoretz still does. In sum, Podhoretz is both an unabashed American patriot and a firm supporter of Israel—and one who sees no contradiction between the two.
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In fact, there has long been a wider support of military hawkishness at play. Before Commentary made its neoconservative turn in 1970, it was an organ of Cold War liberalism. The neoconservative ...
Norman Podhoretz has made it. On Sunday, the pugnacious, proudly boastful and unquestionably brilliant writer and editor received an award named ­after one of a very few men, living or dead, whom ...
Norman Podhoretz. Share. Resize. Not too many years ago, hardly anyone disagreed with John McCain when he first said that "the only thing worse than bombing Iran is letting Iran get the bomb." ...
Norman Podhoretz says his son continues to try to persuade him about Trump’s demerits. “He thinks that Trump is worse, and I think that Hillary is worse,” he said.
After 50 years, Norman Podhoretz’s memoir Making It, just reissued as part of NYRB’s Classics series, continues to dazzle. That’s pretty damn good.
Norman Podhoretz talked about his life and his writings and answered telephoned questions from viewers. He talked about politics, literary criticism and many other topics. In the 1950s he was a ...