doi:10.7916/d8-g61f-b631Oral history interview with Jason Epstein, 1995Epstein, Jasonoral historiesvideo recordingsmoving imageNew York (N.Y.) Intellectual life 20th centuryEpstein, JasonColumbia University 1940s, literary studies, Mark Van Doren, literary modernism, intellectual life of students; Editor, Anchor Books 1951, Doubleday 1951-1958, Random House 1951-; Anchor Books, authors, market; New York City intellectual milieu 1950-, Partisan Review; introduction to cultural politics; New York intellectuals, personalities, politics, Jewish identity, social life, anti-Communism; Congress for Cultural Freedom, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA); decline of New York intellectuals, role of CIA, Vietnam, 1969 New York Teachers Strike; New York Review of Books, founding of, authors, articles, finances, standards of; New Left; responsibility of intellectuals