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The '''New York Intellectuals''' were a group of American writers and literary critics based in New York City in the mid-20th century. They were staunchly anti-[[Stalin]] and anti-[[USSR]] while maintaining left-wing aesthetics. | The '''New York Intellectuals''' were a group of American writers and literary critics based in New York City in the mid-20th century. They were an early formation of the [[Synthetic Left]], as they were staunchly anti-[[Stalin]] and anti-[[USSR]] while maintaining left-wing aesthetics. | ||
Trotskyism emerged as the main standpoint among them. [[Irving Kristol]], [[Irving Howe]], [[Seymour Martin Lipset]], [[Leslie Fiedler]] and [[Nathan Glazer]] were members of the Trotskyist [[Young People's Socialist League]]. | Trotskyism emerged as the main standpoint among them. [[Irving Kristol]], [[Irving Howe]], [[Seymour Martin Lipset]], [[Leslie Fiedler]] and [[Nathan Glazer]] were members of the Trotskyist [[Young People's Socialist League]]. |