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Acheson had given an M-C-1 to Adlai's designation of McCarthyism before the press club as a "hysterical form of putrid slander" and as "one of the most unwholesome manifestations of our current disorder."
Culturebox would like to suggest a third possibility: I Married a Communist is about both McCarthyism and Bloom (there's a parody of her memoir in the novel that's hilarious)--but what it's really about is Flytrap.
Tanenhaus accuses Chambers of having inadvertently instigated McCarthyism, and "shows us Chambers' paranoia, his introversion, his sententiousness" (Stephen Koch, the Wall Street Journal ). (Also, see Slate's mildly critical review by Ann Douglas.)
A NYT Week in Review article examines the legitimacy of McCarthyism in light of information recently recovered from Soviet records.
USA Today , which through the miracle of extended newsstand dating becomes the first U.S. daily newspaper to appear with a 2000 time-hack, gives its front over to an essay, "The Next Century," which spends most of its time reviewing this one, predictably arcing over the likes of McCarthyism, Martin Luther King, and Dylan but then swerving into the writer's mother's sister and his wife's mother.