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For instance: “Rosenberg’s ramblings on Stalin engendered trust during a period when the Communist Party induced trepidation in many leftist thinkers who had witnessed similar taunting to what Kenneth Burke had endured at the American Writers’ Congress.” Ramblings, indeed-did the Estate of Clement Greenberg bribe Balken to write like this? The question isn’t entirely facetious. Debra Bricker Balken has dug the man up, only to bury him in sentences like “Rosenberg’s sense of ostracism affected him emotionally.” That tiring little tautology, from chapter one, sets the tone for the next six hundred pages. Instead, he got Harold Rosenberg: A Critic’s Life. Harold Rosenberg: A Critic’s Life by Debra Bricker Balken, University of Chicago Press, 2021 656 pages, 38 illustrations, $40.
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