Correct. A bizarre time in America (I was on the planet, but this stuff didn't mean squat to a 4 year old) I've taken the liberty of *bolding* some of the more famous:
A few of the more notable people who were blacklisted or suffered some other persecution during McCarthyism are listed here: - Nelson Algren, writer<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-56> - Elmer Bernstein, composer and conductor<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-57> - *Leonard Bernstein, *conductor, pianist, composer<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-58> - David Bohm, physicist and philosopher<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-59> - Bertolt Brecht, poet, playwright, screenwriter - Luis Buñuel, film director, producer<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-60> - *Charlie Chaplin*, actor and director<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-61> - Aaron Copland, composer<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - Bartley Crum, attorney<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-63> - Howard Da Silva, actor<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-Channels-64> - Jules Dassin, director<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-65> - Dolores del Río, actress<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-66> - W.E.B. Du Bois, civil rights activist and author<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-67> - *Albert Einstein*, Nobel Prize-winning physicist, philosopher, mathematician, activist<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-68> - Hanns Eisler, composer<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-69> - Howard Fast, writer<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-70> - Lion Feuchtwanger, novelist and playwright<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-71> - Carl Foreman, writer of High Noon - John Garfield, actor<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - *Jack Gilford*, actor<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-Channels-64> - *Allen Ginsberg*, beat-poet - *Ruth Gordon*, actress<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-Channels-64> - Lee Grant, actress<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-72> - Dashiell Hammett, author[<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - Elizabeth Hawes, clothing designer, author, equal rights activist<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-73> - Lillian Hellman, playwright<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - *Lena Horne*, singer<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-Channels-64> - Langston Hughes, writer<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - Marsha Hunt, actress - *Sam Jaffe*, actor<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - Theodore Kaghan, diplomat<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-obit-74> - Garson Kanin, writer and director<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - *Danny Kaye*, comedian, singer<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-75> ] - Benjamin Keen, historian<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-76> - Otto Klemperer, conductor - and composer <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-77> - *Gypsy Rose Lee*, actress and stripper[<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - Cornelius Lanczos, mathematician and physicist<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-78> - Arthur Laurents, playwright<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-Channels-64> - Philip Loeb, actor<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-79> - Joseph Losey, director<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - Heinrich Mann, novelist<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-Stephan.2C_Alexander_1995-80> - Klaus Mann, writer<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-Stephan.2C_Alexander_1995-80> - Thomas Mann, Nobel prize winning novelist and essayist - *Burgess Meredith*, actor<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - *Arthur Miller*, playwright and essayist<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - Dimitri Mitropoulos, conductor, pianist, composer<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-81> - *Zero Mostel*, actor<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - Joseph Needham, biochemist, sinologist, historian of science - *J. Robert Oppenheimer*, physicist, scientific director of the Manhattan Project <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-82> - Dorothy Parker, writer<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - Linus Pauling, chemist, winner of two Nobel prizes<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-83> - Samuel Reber, diplomat<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-84> - Martin Ritt, actor and director<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-85> - *Paul Robeson*, actor, athlete, singer, writer, political activist - *Edward G. Robinson*, actor<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - Waldo Salt, screenwriter<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-87> - *Pete Seeger*, folk singer<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - *Artie Shaw*, jazz musician<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-blacklist2-62> - Irwin Shaw, writer<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-Channels-64> - William L. Shirer, journalist<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-88> - Lionel Stander, actor<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-89> - Dirk Jan Struik, mathematician, historian of maths<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-90> - Paul Sweezy, economist and founder-editor of *Monthly Review*<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-91> - Charles W. Thayer, diplomat<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-92> - Tsien Hsue-shen, physicist<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-93> - *Orson Welles*, actor, author, film director - Gene Weltfish, anthropologist. Fired from her position at Columbia in 1953 and unable to secure a new position for the next 9 years.<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarthyism#cite_note-94> On Saturday, November 9, 2013 11:07:52 AM UTC-5, Eidem wrote: > > Wasn't that part of the Communist thing? Something about he wouldn't sign > papers declaring his allegiance to the U.S.? > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Diamond Headz" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
