Norman Podhoretz Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Norman Podhoretz was born on January 16, 1930 in Brownsville, Brooklyn, New York, USA. He is married to Midge (Rosenthal) Decter. They have four children.
[on Joseph Heller's novel "Catch-22"] One of the bravest and most nearly successful attempts we have yet had to describe and make credible the incredible reality of American life in the middle of the 20th century.
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Our culture is ill-equipped to assert the bourgeois values which would be the salvation of the under-class, because we have lost those values ourselves.
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Maternal grandfather of Sarah Abrams (born in 1982).
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Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, vol. 135, pages 319-327. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005.
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Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by George W. Bush [June 2004].
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Podhoretz attended Columbia University, where he became the protégé of Lionel Trilling and distinguished himself as one of the brightest literary minds of his generation. Originally a left-wing thinker, Podhoretz is a famous neoconservative.
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Fluent in Yiddish.
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Son of Galician Jewish immigrants.
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Editor-in-Chief of right-wing journal "Commentary" from February 1960 until May, 1995.
$9 Million