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The Novelists and the Warmongers
Reading Mary McCarthy on Vietnam in a new era of wartime illusions.
by
Andrew Holter
via
Boston Review
on
March 9, 2026
A Homecoming for Murray Kempton
Looking at the reporter’s life through five houses in Baltimore.
by
Andrew Holter
via
Lapham’s Quarterly
on
December 13, 2017
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Journalism’s Better Days
A new collection of Murray Kempton’s reporting demonstrates how good writing encourages America to do better as a country.
by
D. G. Hart
via
Law & Liberty
on
April 6, 2026
The Late, Great American Newspaper Columnist
The life and career of Murray Kempton attest to the disappearing ideals of a dying industry. But his example suggests those ideals are not beyond resurrection.
by
Roz Milner
via
The Bulwark
on
May 9, 2025
