the three ex-FBI agents who owned the American Business Consultants published a slender volume that would soon become known as “the bible” of the broadcast blacklist. Titled “Red Channels ...

As Broadway prepares to reckon with the effect of McCarthyism on journalism in the new drama, Good Night and Good Luck, go ...

Most of the people accused of treason and/or subversion were union workers, government employees, prominent intellectuals, ...

The Red Scare was under way ... In response, some motion-picture industry leaders volunteered to keep a blacklist and to fire any suspected Communists. The following year, the Truman ...

Nevertheless, “’Red Scare’ resonates because it speaks so directly to our current quandary of far left and far right.” Also, ...

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with author Clay Risen about his new book, "Red Scare," which tells the story of McCarthyism based in part on newly declassified sources.

This was perhaps never truer than during the Red Scare, when the House Un-American ... Henry Fonda-led drama serve as a metaphor for the blacklist, but it was also surprisingly queer-coded at ...