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Alfred Kazin (June 5, 1915 – June 5, 1998) was an American writer and literary critic.[1]

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  1. 53 relations: A Walker in the City, Aliyah, Ann Birstein, Anne Frank, Brooklyn, Brownsville, Brooklyn, City College of New York, Columbia University, Commentary (magazine), Congress Poland, CUNY Graduate Center, Dissent (American magazine), East River, Ernest Hemingway, Ernest L. Boyer, Eugene V. Debs, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Franklin K. Lane High School, George Steiner, Hannah Arendt, Harper's Bazaar, History of literature, History of the Jews in Russia, Hunter College, John Chamberlain (journalist), Joseph Stalin, Kaddish, Literary criticism, Manhattan, Michael Kazin, Minsk, Modern liberalism in the United States, Nathaniel Hawthorne, National Book Award for Nonfiction, New York Herald Tribune, New York Jew (book), Norman Mailer, Orville Prescott, Partisan Review, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Samtiden, Socialism, Starting Out in the Thirties, State University of New York, Stony Brook University, The New Leader, The New Republic, The New York Times, The New Yorker, Theodore Dreiser, ... Expand index (3 more) »

A Walker in the City

A Walker in the City is the 1951 memoir by New York intellectual, writer and literary critic, Alfred Kazin.

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Aliyah

Aliyah (עֲלִיָּה ʿălīyyā) is the immigration of Jews from the diaspora to, historically, the geographical Land of Israel or the Palestine region, which is today chiefly represented by the State of Israel.

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Ann Birstein

Ann Judith Birstein (May 27, 1927 – May 24, 2017) was an American Fulbright Scholar, novelist, memoirist, essayist, film critic, blogger, and professor.

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Anne Frank

Annelies Marie "Anne" Frank (English:; 12 June 1929 – February or March 1945)Research by The Anne Frank House in 2015 revealed that Frank may have died in February 1945 rather than in March, as Dutch authorities had long assumed.

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.

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Brownsville, Brooklyn

Brownsville is a residential neighborhood in eastern Brooklyn in New York City.

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City College of New York

The City College of the City University of New York (also known as the City College of New York, or simply City College or CCNY) is a public research university within the City University of New York (CUNY) system in New York City.

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Columbia University

Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private Ivy League research university in New York City.

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Commentary is a monthly American magazine on religion, Judaism, Israel and politics, as well as social and cultural issues.

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Congress Poland

Congress Poland or Congress Kingdom of Poland, formally known as the Kingdom of Poland, was a polity created in 1815 by the Congress of Vienna as a semi-autonomous Polish state, a successor to Napoleon's Duchy of Warsaw.

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CUNY Graduate Center

The Graduate School and University Center of the City University of New York (CUNY Graduate Center) is a public research institution and postgraduate university in New York City.

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Dissent (American magazine)

Dissent is an American Left intellectual magazine founded in 1954.

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East River

The East River is a saltwater tidal estuary or strait in New York City.

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Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Miller Hemingway (July 21, 1899 – July 2, 1961) was an American novelist, short-story writer and journalist.

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Ernest L. Boyer

Ernest LeRoy Boyer (September 13, 1928 – December 8, 1995) was an American educator who most notably served as Chancellor of the State University of New York, United States Commissioner of Education, and President of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.

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Eugene V. Debs

Eugene Victor Debs (November 5, 1855 – October 20, 1926) was an American socialist, political activist, trade unionist, one of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), and five-time candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States.

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F. Scott Fitzgerald

Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940) was an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer.

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Franklin K. Lane High School

Franklin K. Lane High School (FKLHS) was a public high school in New York City, New York, United States.

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George Steiner

Francis George Steiner, FBA (April 23, 1929 – February 3, 2020) was a Franco-American literary critic, essayist, philosopher, novelist and educator. Alfred Kazin and George Steiner are American literary critics and Jewish American academics.

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Hannah Arendt

Hannah Arendt (born Johanna Arendt; 14 October 1906 – 4 December 1975) was a German-American historian and philosopher. Alfred Kazin and Hannah Arendt are members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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Harper's Bazaar

Harper's Bazaar is an American monthly women's fashion magazine.

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History of literature

The history of literature is the historical development of writings in prose or poetry that attempt to provide entertainment or education to the reader, as well as the development of the literary techniques used in the communication of these pieces.

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History of the Jews in Russia

The history of the Jews in Russia and areas historically connected with it goes back at least 1,500 years.

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Hunter College

Hunter College is a public university in New York City.

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John Chamberlain (journalist)

John Rensselaer Chamberlain (October 28, 1903 – April 9, 1995) was an American journalist, business and economic historian, syndicated columnist, and literary critic who was dubbed "one of America's most trusted book reviewers" by the libertarian magazine The Freeman. Alfred Kazin and John Chamberlain (journalist) are American literary critics.

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Joseph Stalin

Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili; – 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.

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Kaddish

The Kaddish (קדיש, 'holy' or 'sanctification'), also transliterated as Qaddish or Qadish, is a hymn praising God that is recited during Jewish prayer services.

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Literary criticism

A genre of arts criticism, literary criticism or literary studies is the study, evaluation, and interpretation of literature.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Michael Kazin

Michael Kazin (born June 6, 1948) is an American historian and professor at Georgetown University.

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Minsk

Minsk (Мінск,; Минск) is the capital and the largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers.

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Modern liberalism in the United States

Modern liberalism in the United States is based on the combined ideas of civil liberty and equality with support for social justice.

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

Nathaniel Hawthorne (born Nathaniel Hathorne; July 4, 1804 – May 19, 1864) was an American novelist and short story writer.

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National Book Award for Nonfiction

The National Book Award for Nonfiction is one of five U.S. annual National Book Awards, which are given by the National Book Foundation to recognize outstanding literary work by U.S. citizens.

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New York Herald Tribune

The New York Herald Tribune was a newspaper published between 1924 and 1966.

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New York Jew (book)

New York Jew is the 1978 memoir by New York intellectual, writer and literary critic, Alfred Kazin.

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Norman Mailer

Nachem Malech Mailer (January 31, 1923 – November 10, 2007), known by his pen name Norman Kingsley Mailer, was an American novelist, journalist, playwright, and filmmaker. Alfred Kazin and Norman Mailer are members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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Orville Prescott

Orville Prescott (September 8, 1906, Cleveland, Ohio – April 28, 1996, New Canaan, Connecticut) was the main book reviewer for The New York Times for 24 years. Alfred Kazin and Orville Prescott are American literary critics.

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Partisan Review

Partisan Review (PR) was a left-wing small-circulation quarterly "little magazine" dealing with literature, politics, and cultural commentary published in New York City.

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803April 27, 1882), who went by his middle name Waldo, was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, abolitionist, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.

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Samtiden

Samtiden is a Norwegian political and literary magazine.

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Socialism is an economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership.

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Starting Out in the Thirties

Starting Out in the Thirties is the 1965 memoir by New York intellectual, writer and literary critic, Alfred Kazin.

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State University of New York

The State University of New York (SUNY) is a system of public colleges and universities in the State of New York.

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Stony Brook University

Stony Brook University (SBU), officially the State University of New York at Stony Brook, is a public research university on Long Island in Stony Brook, New York.

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The New Leader

The New Leader (1924–2010) was an American political and cultural magazine.

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The New Republic

The New Republic is an American publisher focused on domestic politics, news, culture, and the arts, with ten magazines a year and a daily online platform.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The New Yorker

The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.

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Theodore Dreiser

Theodore Herman Albert Dreiser (August 27, 1871 – December 28, 1945) was an American novelist and journalist of the naturalist school.

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Upper West Side

The Upper West Side (UWS) is a neighborhood in the borough of Manhattan in New York City.

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William Blake

William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker.

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The World Socialist Web Site (WSWS) is the website of the International Committee of the Fourth International (ICFI).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Kazin

Also known as Kazin, Alfred.

, Upper West Side, William Blake, World Socialist Web Site.