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Author: Richard Kostelanetz
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Richard Kostelanetz

Richard Kostelanetz has written many books about contemporary art and literature.
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Ain’t That America

Richard Kostelanetz April 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

James Carville said on talk radio that most Americans describe themselves as “socially liberal and economically conservative.” If that’s true, why isn’t the Libertarian Party …

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Manufacturing Dissent

Richard Kostelanetz March 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

After returning from Paris, where I spent the weekend of November 4-6, I was frequently asked about the suburban “riots” there. In truth, I knew …

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Selective Backlisting

Richard Kostelanetz March 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

Selective blacklisting – Having more than once objected in these pages to complaints about Hollywood (and other professional) blacklisting that regarded only sometime Communists as …

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Dada’s on Its Way

Richard Kostelanetz March 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

Of all the great movements in modern art, none was more essentially libertarian than Dada, most of whose founders were young men escaping from conscription …

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The Anti-Semitism of My Youth

Richard Kostelanetz January 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

Born in 1940, I can remember only four episodes. The first occurred around 1956 when I was disinvited from some trivial affair at the Scarsdale …

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It’s Only Lying if you get Caught

Richard Kostelanetz January 1, 2006 November 18, 2020

Republicans probably realize by now that complaining so long and loud about Bill Clinton’s fibbing under oath about his relationship with Monica Lewinsky opened a …

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Celebrity Intellectuals

Richard Kostelanetz January 1, 2003 November 18, 2020

While some are skeptical of writers who are awesomely prolific, I’m more inclined to observe this principle: the more a writer publishes, the more likely …

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Odd Kid Out

Richard Kostelanetz April 1, 2002 November 18, 2020

Like other John Stossel fans, I await each new ABC program eagerly, always surprised by his choice of an unusual subject and impressed by the …

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Don’t Write, Don’t Call

Richard Kostelanetz April 1, 2002 November 18, 2020

A while back, the Kenyon Review warned prospective contributors that it “does not read unsolicited manuscripts during the months of April, May, June, July, August, …

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Academic Freedom from Information

Richard Kostelanetz April 1, 2002 November 18, 2020

Recently I tried to discover information about a former colleague, now a full professor at a state university, who had been accused of plagiarism a …

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