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Norman Podhoretz

Norman Podhoretz was an American journalist, pundit, publisher and writer (1930–2025). He was born at Brownsville and died at Manhattan.

Norman Podhoretz in brief

Born
1930
Died
2025
Known for
journalist, pundit, publisher and writer
Place of birth
Brownsville
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Catalogued works

18 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.

My Negro Problem—And Ours. Jewishness & the younger intellectuals. Hannah Arendt on Eichmann. The Commentary reader. Making it. Doings and undoings. Why Are Jews Liberals? (Vintage). The Prophets. Why are Jews liberals? Why we were in Vietnam. Ex-friends. My love affair with America. The present danger. The State of World Jewry Address, 1983. The Norman Podhoretz Reader. The Bloody Crossroads. World War IV. Breaking Ranks.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Moynihan, Podhoretz, and “the Party of Liberty”, Norman Podhoretz, 2010. Interview with Norman Podhoretz, SAIS Review, 1983. Američka neokonzervativna književna kritika: Irving Kristol i Norman Podhoretz, Umjetnost Riječi, 2024. Irving Kristol, Norman Podhoretz and the Sophocratic Project of Neoconservatives, Scienza & Politica, 2019.

Digitised editions and texts

7 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

My Love Affair With America - Norman Podhoretz — Internet Archive. The Commentary Reader (1967) — Internet Archive. My N*gro Problem— And Ours – Commentary Magazine (1963) — Internet Archive. The Norman Podhoretz reader (2004) — Internet Archive. Making it (1969) — Internet Archive. The Case For Bombing Iran – Commentary Magazine (2007) — Internet Archive. Doings and Undoings: the Fifties and After in American Writing (1964) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 18 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Norman Podhoretz studied at Columbia University, Jewish Theological Seminary of America and Clare College. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is journalism and political journalism.

Employment is recorded with Commentary.

Distinctions recorded are Presidential Medal of Freedom and Francis Boyer Award.

Chronology

  1. 1930Norman Podhoretz born at Brownsville.
  2. 1963My N*gro Problem— And Ours – Commentary Magazine digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1967The Commentary Reader digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1969Making it digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 2004The Norman Podhoretz reader digitised by Internet Archive.
  6. 2007The Case For Bombing Iran – Commentary Magazine digitised by Internet Archive.
  7. 2025Norman Podhoretz died at Manhattan.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Norman Podhoretz”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q945011: Norman Podhoretz

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