06. The New Left and Coming Out of Darkness

from Red & Black: Hollywood’s Blacklist · host Locarno Film Festival

This episode traces the decline of the Hollywood Blacklist, from Dalton Trumbo’s public credit on Spartacus to the return of politically engaged filmmaking in the 1960s. Reflecting on the legacy of McCarthyism, it explores how fear, censorship, and ideological pressure reshaped Amercian culture, and why the consequences of the blacklist continue to resonate today.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Jun 10, 2026

Embed this episode

Attribution link and audio player

NOW PLAYING

06. The New Left and Coming Out of Darkness

0:00 21:44

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found.

Similar Podcasts

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Red & Black: Hollywood’s Blacklist?

This episode is 21 minutes long.

When was this Red & Black: Hollywood’s Blacklist episode published?

This episode was published on June 10, 2026.

Can I download this Red & Black: Hollywood’s Blacklist episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.

URL copied to clipboard!