03169oam 22006014a 450 991016495560332120240505205436.00-252-09890-0(CKB)3710000001060740(MiAaPQ)EBC4816163(OCoLC)968151916(MdBmJHUP)muse57047(EXLCZ)99371000000106074020170106d2017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierOf G-Men and Eggheads The FBI and the New York Intellectuals /John Rodden1st ed.Urbana, Chicago, Springfield, [Illinois] :University of Illinois Press,2017.©20171 online resource (110 pages) illustrationsIncludes index.0-252-08194-3 0-252-04047-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Prologue: The Tradition of the New -- Intellectuals and Intelligence Services : The Partisan Review Writers under the Watchful Eye of the FBI -- An Unlikely Suspect : Lionel Trilling, Stalinist Fellow Traveler? -- From FBI Nose-Tweaker to CIA "Stooge" to LBJ's Nemesis : Dwight Macdonald, a "Critical (Un?)American" -- Wanted by the FBI? : Irving Horenstein, #7384A aka "Revolutionary Conspirator" Irving Howe -- Epilogue: The Orwellian Future?"During the Cold War, dissent against U.S. international policy was looked upon as inherently suspicious. No one was more suspicious than outspoken left-leaning intellectuals, especially those who lived in Manhattan. For national security reasons, the federal government expended considerable resources surveilling men and women who might harbor communist sympathies and exert influence over others. In this book, John Rodden reveals how the FBI and CIA kept track of three highly regarded New York intellectuals--Lionel Trilling, Dwight Macdonald, and Irving Howe"--Provided by publisher.POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Communism & SocialismbisacshHISTORY / United States / 20th CenturybisacshCold WarSocial aspectsUnited StatesIntelligence serviceUnited StatesHistory20th centuryEspionageNew York (State)History20th centuryDissentersNew York (State)New YorkBiographyNew York (N.Y.)Politics and government20th centuryIntellectualsPolitical activityNew York (State)New YorkHistory20th centuryElectronic books. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Communism & Socialism.HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.Cold WarSocial aspectsIntelligence serviceHistoryEspionageHistory974.71043HIS036060POL005000bisacshRodden John166124MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910164955603321Of G-Men and Eggheads2894982UNINA