In History Repeating?, Giacomo at the Joust the Facts blog provides an excerpt from the end of the chapter on Alger Hiss and Whittaker Chambers in Daniel J. Flynn's Intellectual Morons: How ideology makes smart people fall for stupid ideas, and wonders if we can see anything similar happening these days. (He provides clues.)
Intellectual Morons: How Ideology Makes Smart People Fall for Stupid Ideas
Gem Books from 100 Years Past: 1924
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It was indeed a different era. What was going on in 1924 when these books
were being published and read? The 1924 Paris Olympics, Leopold and Loeb
murders,...
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