Degeneration Gap
Andreas Huyssen: Cold War culture conflicts, 7 October 2004
The Dancer Defects: The Struggle for Cultural Supremacy during the Cold War
by David Caute.
Oxford, 788 pp., £30, September 2003,0 19 924908 3 Show More
by David Caute.
Oxford, 788 pp., £30, September 2003,
“... and Irving Kristol, émigré Russians such as Nicolas Nabokov, and former Cominternists such as Arthur Koestler – had their formative cultural and political experiences back in the 1930s or even earlier, and jumped ship either after the purges or with the Hitler-Stalin pact of 1939. Given that the US was a latecomer to the European culture wars, it may ... ”