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good read: "Are you now or were you ever...?"

Arthur Miller describes in a June 17, 2000, essay the paranoia that swept America during the Cold War and inspired his seminal work "The Crucible."

His message, like the play itself, has a particular resonance today as new delusion and inflamed passions grip  the political right, which has recast the communist boogeyman of yore as an antisemitic Hamas sympathizer.

good read: "Are you now or were you ever...?"

Arthur Miller describes in a June 17, 2000, essay the paranoia that swept America during the Cold War and inspired his seminal work "The Crucible."

His message, like the play itself, has a particular resonance today as new delusion and inflamed passions grip  the political right, which has recast the communist boogeyman of yore as an antisemitic Hamas sympathizer.

https://www.writing.upenn.edu/~afilreis/50s/miller-mccarthyism.html