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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Midge_DecterMidge Decter - Wikipedia

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   Midge Decter (née Rosenthal; July 25, 1927 – May 9, 2022) was an American journalist and author. Originally a liberal, she was one of the pioneers of the neoconservative movement in the 1970s and 1980s. She was a critic of feminism and the women's liberation movement.

2. www.commentary.org › son-eulogy-midge-decterA Son’s Eulogy for Midge Decter (1927-2022)

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   May 12, 2022 · Midge Decter has left behind books and articles of uncommon grace and brilliance and an impact on American society at large in the form of those she inspired and the ideas she championed. But what she has really left the world are those whom she has left behind.

3. www.thenation.com › article › cultureFarewell to Midge Decter, the Bigot on the Beach | The Nation

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   May 13, 2022 · Decter, who died at age 94 earlier this week, is rarely regarded as in the same league as these three men, although she was, at different points in her life, a close friend of both Mailer and...

4. www.timesofisrael.com › jewish-neoconservativeJewish neoconservative writer and anti-feminist activist ...

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   NEW YORK (AP) — Midge Decter, a leading neoconservative writer and commentator who in blunt and tenacious style helped lead the right’s attack in the culture wars as she opposed the rise of...

5. www.nytimes.com › 2022/05/09 › booksMidge Decter, an Architect of Neoconservatism, Dies at 94

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   May 9, 2022 · Midge Decter, a writer and editor who abandoned liberalism to help lay the intellectual foundation for the neoconservative movement and the so-called culture wars over feminism, gay rights and...

6. academic.oup.com › jah › article“The First Lady of Neoconservatism”: Midge Decter and the ...

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   Dec 1, 2023 · In December 1970, Midge Decter met Gloria Steinem in a packed Union Square ballroom to debate the women's movement. Decter was an executive editor at Harper's Magazine, while Steinem, a writer and journalist, was quickly becoming the most well-known face of women's liberation.

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   Who is Midge Decter?

   • Midge Decter (née Rosenthal; July 25, 1927 – May 9, 2022) was an American journalist and author. Originally a liberal, she was one of the pioneers of the neoconservative movement in the 1970s and 1980s. Decter was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on July 25, 1927.

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   What happened to Midge Decter?

   • Midge Decter, a writer and editor who abandoned liberalism to help lay the intellectual foundation for the neoconservative movement and the so-called culture wars over feminism, gay rights and other social issues, died on Monday at her home in Manhattan. She was 94. Her daughter Naomi Decter confirmed the death.

   Midge Decter, an Architect of Neoconservatism, Dies at 94 - The New

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   Who was the executor of Midge's will?

   • My aunt Sheva was the executor of his will. Sheva called my mother one night, distraught beyond words. Rose had, it turns out, disinherited Midge at some point before her own death in 1973. Cut her out of the will. The problem wasn’t the money; there wasn’t, as it turned out, all that much of it.

   A Son's Eulogy for Midge Decter (1927-2022) - John Podhoretz

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   Why did Midge have a pen?

   • Midge had it as a teenager, reading Proust in a home without books. She had it as she planned her escape from St. Paul. She had it when she ended the marriage in which she felt like shit, and when she gave my father her ultimatum. She had it when she put pen to paper, even though writing was very difficult for her.

   A Son's Eulogy for Midge Decter (1927-2022) - John Podhoretz

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8. www.nytimes.com › 1971/09/19 › archives‘How tiresome to be forever resisting everything'— yes, and ...

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   Sep 19, 1971 · This collection of essays and reviews draws upon Midge Decter's unusual range of experience as a wife and mother, a writer and editor, Jew born and bred in the Middle West but now a...