At its height, the political crackdown felt terrifying and all-encompassing. What can we learn from how the movement unfolded ...

“Red Channels” contained the names of 151 people working in media and related professions. The book accused them of advancing Communist objectives “by indoctrinating the masses of people ...

“This seems like one of the biggest threats, if not the biggest threats to First Amendment freedoms in 50 years,” said Brian ...

Red Scare host Dasha Nekrasova has apparently left ... “But for the record, I don’t see why people don’t like NIMBYs.” At a meeting last week of Community Board 6, Nekrasova spoke in ...

Risen, a historian and journalist, believes that the roots of today’s political hard right are to be found in the Red Scare that lasted from the mid ... how conspiracy stories touched educators and ...

In his preface to Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America, Clay Risen states an intention to ...