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April 5, 2024

The Poets against the Jews

An ex-Soviet writer gets a feeling of déjà vu.

The world of the arts is largely a progressive one, so perhaps it should come as no surprise that it has been beset by anti-Zionist fervor since October 7. Contemporary English-language poets may no longer put much stock in the works of such distinguished predecessors as Chaucer, T.S. Eliot, or Ezra Pound, but many of them seem to share their attitudes toward Jews. Maxim D. Shrayer writes:

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