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John Steinbeck
October 9, 2020
Magazine
Vivian Gornick
The Anti-Social Novelist
A celebrated chronicler of human suffering, John Steinbeck could not abide other people.
September 21, 2020
Jacob Silverman
Inside the FBI’s File on Soviet Poet-Dissident Yevgeny Yevtushenko
What the bureau’s decades-long surveillance of the international celebrity reveals about the U.S. government’s Cold War pathologies
January 2, 2018
Magazine
Laura Reston
,
Thomas Dworzak
,
Robert Capa
Everyday Soviet Nostalgia
John Steinbeck and Robert Capa's 1947 trip through Eastern Europe introduced America to Soviet life. Last year, two journalists retraced their steps.
September 6, 2010
E.J. Dionne Jr.
Why I Miss ‘Big Labor’
December 6, 1948
Max Lerner
The Historian, the Novelist, and the Faith
June 21, 1939
The New Republic Archive
Readers in 1939 Rush to John Steinbeck’s Defense
Letters in response to a questioning of Steinbeck's artistic integrity
May 31, 1939
Heywood Broun
Shorter and Fewer
Was "Grapes of Wrath" too obscene?
May 3, 1939
Malcolm Cowley
American Tragedy
The 1939 review of John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath"
July 17, 1935
Jerre Mangione
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