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others with whom he has talked
recently,
I
must express my dis–
appointment at your long-winded
and rambling editorial in the Sum–
mer 1946 number. Partisanship is
often a virtue indeed, especially
if
it upholds a case with generosity,
convincingness, and originality, in–
cisive and not too pompous or too
self-righteous style.
But
I
cannot help feeling that,
independently from any discussion
of the present Russian policy and
of Stalin's dictatorship, your edi–
torial fell far below the standard
of reasoning and of writing that
we have come lately to associate
with the PARTISAN REVIEW.
I
am
also afraid it can only play into
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