# Calling Hypatia **URL:** \ **Category:** Books and Media\ **Created:** [27 July 2026 17:17 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/calling-hypatia/6409 "2026-07-27T17:17:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 8
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Evans’s research for “Blacklisted by History” involved having to track down newspaper articles the hardcopies of which were not only difficult to find but in some cases appeared to have been deliberately destroyed to cover up what actually happened during the so-called “McCarthy Era”. > [@This Week's Book Review - The Confidante](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/this-weeks-book-review-the-confidante/2871/5): > > For an even-handed, ultimately revisionist assessment of the career of Joseph McCarthy, see [Blacklisted by History](https://www.fourmilab.ch/documents/reading_list/?book=778) by M. Stanton Evans. > [@Who Invented the Atomic Bomb?](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/who-invented-the-atomic-bomb/3494/11): > > An excellent recounting of the revelations of what was going on with Soviet espionage in the U.S. in the 1930s and 1940s is the 1999 book, [Venona: Decoding Soviet Espionage in America](https://www.fourmilab.ch/documents/reading_list/?book=305), which documents the U.S. VENONA project, running from 1943 to 1980, to decrypt piles of Soviet diplomatic and intelligence traffic which had been sloppily encrypted with re-used “one-time” pads. A collection of VENONA decrypts may be read on the U.S. National Security Agency’s “[VENONA Documents](https://www.nsa.gov/Helpful-Links/NSA-FOIA/Declassification-Transparency-Initiatives/Historical-Releases/Venona/)” Web site. All 3… --- _[View the full topic](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/calling-hypatia/6409)._