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The Enigma of Whittaker Chambers

Margot Metroland

Whittaker Chambers, underground man.

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(Written in the style, if not quite the spirit, of senior TIMEditor Chambers’ weekly newsmagazine.)

Rumpled, paunchy Whittaker Chambers (April 1, 1901-July 9, 1961) has long merited haughty sneers and raised eyebrows on America’s nationalist Right. Reasons: his shifting ideologies, his inscrutable motives.

Among the most compelling critiques of Chambers we may count those of Classics professor Revilo P. Oliver. Read more …

Published: April 4, 2017 | Posted in North American New Right | Also tagged Adolph Berle, Alger Hiss, Arnold Toynbee, Ayn Rand, Bambi, Calvin Fixx, Chiang Kai-Shek, Czar Nicholas II, Evelyn Waugh, Felix Salten, Harry Dexter White, Henry R. Luce, James Agee, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, John Ford, Joseph Stalin, Margot Metroland, Marxism, Noel Field, North American New Right, originals, Oxford University Press, Priscilla Hiss, Reinhold Niebuhr, Richard M. Nixon, Sam Tanenhaus, The Grapes of Wrath, Theodore H. White, Whittaker Chambers, William F. Buckley Jr., Witness (book), Yalta Conference | Comments closed

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