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New Book: Late Modernism: Art, Culture, and Politics in Cold War America

Dear Readers: I would like to bring your attention to what looks like an extremely important book: Robert Genter’s Late Modernism: Art, Culture, and Politics in Cold War America. This is another in the excellent The Arts and Intellectual Life in Modern America from Penn Press, edited by Casey Nelson Blake. Here at UISH book reviews, we’ve already reviewed two books from this series. Tim Lacy reviewed Richard Cándida Smith’s The Modern Moves West: California Artists and Democratic Culture in the Twentieth Century. Tim also interviewed Professor Cándida Smith here. And I reviewed the Casey Nelson Blake edited The Arts Read more