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Everitt has given us a thoughtful, considered look at the issue of Communism in American life ... with fresh, illuminating insights. -- Stanley I. Kutler, author of The Wars of Watergate and Abuse of Power A complex story of clashing perspectives and personalities that will provoke thoughtful reconsideration of the balance between free speech, protest, and boycott. -- John Earl Haynes, author of Early Cold War Spies Absorbing history. David Everitt's well-written account offers special insights into the protagonists whose actions shaped this sordid era. -- Athan Theoharis, author of From the Secret Files of J. Edgar Hoover Deeply researched, highly detailed account. Publishers Weekly A refreshingly objective study... A highly readable chronicle of a tumultuous period during which the cause of anticommunism suffered from mistakes that clever enemies were quick to exploit. -- Joseph C. Goulden Sunday Times Generally excellent. The Weekly Standard A 'must' for any collection strong in media history or Cold War politics, especially at the college level. Midwest Book Review Readable and superbly researched. New York Sun The first book to deal evenhandedly with the origins and effects of the communist blacklist in American radio and television. -- Joshua Cohen Forward Layered and nuanced story ... especially pertinent at a time when many of us are terrified of our own justice department again. -- Dan Smith Blue Ridge Business Journal Serious in intention and illuminating. -- David Hajdu Columbia Journalism Review An extraordinary chronicle of the blacklist era... A beautifully written and moving narrative. This is a landmark work. Marcus Letter The best modern study of the phenomenon, far enough removed from the people and events of six and more decades ago to provide some analytic judgment. Communication Booknotes Quarterly
David Everitt, a former magazine editor, writes on entertainment and the media. His writings have appeared in the New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, Biography, and American History, and he has also written King of the Half Hour. He lives in Huntington, New York.