Author: Norman Podhoretz
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-WIKIPEDIA: Norman Podhoretz -MAGAZINE SITE: Commentrary -INDEX: "norman podhoretz" (Commentary) - - - -OBIT: Norman Podhoretz, 1930-2025 (John Podhoretz, 12/16/25, Commentary) -OBIT: Norman Podhoretz, Influential Editor and Neoconservative Force, Dies at 95: A New York intellectual and onetime liberal stalwart, his Commentary magazine became his platform as his political and social view turned sharply rightward. (Joseph Berger, Dec. 16, 2025, NY Times) -OBIT: Norman Podhoretz, Commentary editor and archetypal Jewish neoconservative, dies at 95: Podhoretz’s pro-Israel, pro-democracy outlook made him an intellectual forebear of the neocon movement. (Philissa Cramer, December 17, 2025, Jewish Telegraph Agency) -TRIBUTE: Norman Podhoretz’s Prayer: He knew his remarkable life was only possible in America, and he thanked God for its blessings. (Matthew Continetti, Dec. 19, 2025, Wall Street Journal) -TRIBUTE: Norman Podhoretz, Man of Principle (Yuval Levin, December 17, 2025, National Review) -TRIBUTE: Norman Podhoretz Was America’s Bravest Intellectual: He showed my generation what it means to confront lies and expose bullies with truth. (Ruth R. Wisse, Dec. 18, 2025, WSJ) -TRIBUTE: The ‘Filthy Little Slum Child’ Who Remade the American Right: The intellectual world that Norman Podhoretz created (Franklin Foer, 12/19/25, The Atrlantic) -TRIBUTE: Songs for Norman, Part I: On the indispensable Norman Podhoretz (Jay Nordlinger, Dec 19, 2025, Onward and Upward) -TRIBUTE: The Longest Journey Is Over: With the death of Norman Podhoretz at 95, the transition from New York’s intellectual golden age to the age of grievance and provocation is complete. (David Klion, 12/17/25, The Nation) -TRIBUTE: The Obligations That Make Men (Samuel J. Abrams, December 22, 2025, AEIdeas) - - - -REVIEW: Achilles in Left Field: a review of The Natural, by Bernard Malamud (Norman Podhoretz, Commentary) -REVIEW: The Language of Life: a review of The Adventures of Augie March, by Saul Bellow (Norman Podhoretz, October 1953, Commentary) - - -INTERVIEW: Editing Commentary: A Conversation: How this magazine has survived and thrived for three quarters of a century (Norman Podhoretz and John Podhoretz, November 2020, Commentary) -INTERVIEW: The Patriarch: Questions for Norman Podhoretz (Deborah Solomon, 9/02/09, NY Times) -PROFILE: Critic of the Left Ready to Step Aside DEIRDRE CARMODY, 1/19/95, NY Times Book Review) -PROFILE: Norman Podhoretz Still Picks Fights and Drops Names: Mr. Podhoretz, the former editor at Commentary magazine, looks back at the fierce, argumentative parties of New York’s intelligentsia. (John Leland, March 17, 2017, NY Times Magazine) -ESSAY: My Negro Problem-And Ours (Norman Podhoretz, February 1963, Commentary) -ESSAY: The Essential Norman Podhoretz: ‘I still think there’s only one question,’ he said in 2021: ‘Is America good or bad?’ (Barton Swaim, 12/18/25, WSJ) -ESSAY: The Book that Remade America: After Norman Podhoretz—who died this week at the age of 95—was savaged for his memoir, he recast the book as a dissenting political act and began reorganizing himself around the fight he said it represented (Daniel Oppenheimer, December 18, 2025, ARC) -ESSAY: Norman Podhoretz’s Endless World War: He supported America’s losing battle for global democracy.(Francis P. Sempa, December 23, 2025, Modern Age) - -ESSAY: Why Norman And Jason Aren't Talking (Merle Miller, March 26, 1972, NY Times) -ESSAY: The Making and Unmaking of the Podhoretz Dynasty: Fifty years after Making It, a neocon’s memoir re-examined. (David Klion, December 19, 2017, Jewish Currents) -ESSAY: Ante Up (The Point) - - -REVIEW ESSAY: The Book That Scandalized the New York Intellectuals: With “Making It,” Norman Podhoretz attempted to craft a sociology of his set—and ended up ostracized from it. (Louis Menand, April 24, 2017, The New Yorker) -REVIEW ESSAY: ‘I Should Have Made Him for a Dentist’: Norman Podhoretz’s memoir ‘Making It’ (Janet Malcolm, March 22, 2018, New York Review of Books) - GERTRUDE HIMMELFARB: Proclaiming Our Principles (Gertrude Himmelfarb, February 17, 2003, Washington Post) -REVIEW: of The Victorians by A.N. Wilson (Gertrude Himmelfarb, Atlantic Monthly) NEO-CONSERVATIVES: - -ESSAY: The New York Intellectuals Werre a Boys Club (Sam Adler-Bell, 4/11/24, Chronicle Review) THE CLOSING OF THE EARLY MODERN MIND: LEO STRAUSS AND EARLY MODERN POLITICAL THOUGHT (Neil G. Robertson) THE DESPAIR OF THE NEOCONSERVATIVES (Thomas Fleming, December 24, 2002, Chronicles) -ESSAY: The Neoconservative-Conspiracy Theory: Pure Myth (ROBERT J. LIEBER, May 2, 2003, Chronicle of Higher Education) The Bush Doctrine: The moral vision that launched the Iraq war has been quietly growing in the President's inner circle. (Tony Carnes, 04/25/2003, Christianity Today) My Love Affair With America : The Cautionary Tale of a Cheerful Conservative (2000) - Norman Podhoretz (1/16/1930
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