![Gatefold endpages feature photographs of the hearings.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/wp/592c9a93d8adf/pp43-14.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
Gatefold endpages feature photographs of the hearings.
![Detail of US Senator Joseph McCarthy.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/wp/592c9a94cd0f0/pp43-04.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
Detail of US Senator Joseph McCarthy.
![Opening spread of Victor Navasky's essay,](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/wp/592c9a95e26c2/pp43-02.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
Opening spread of Victor Navasky's essay, "India Ink Versus the Political Smear."
![Informational asides in the essay margins provide background on the various players in the hearings.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/wp/592c9a9720bcf/pp43-03.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
Informational asides in the essay margins provide background on the various players in the hearings.
![US Senator Joseph McCarthy.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/wp/592c9a9892b1b/pp43-05.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
US Senator Joseph McCarthy.
![Detail of US Senator Everett Dirkson. Arline Simon notes, '](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/wp/592c9a994a3a0/pp43-06.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
Detail of US Senator Everett Dirkson. Arline Simon notes, '"There were some senators I didn't care for but they were surely great to draw, Senator Dirkson for example."
![Charles Potter of the Senate Government Operations Committee and US Senator Everett Dirkson.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/wp/592c9a9a8cf99/pp43-07.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
Charles Potter of the Senate Government Operations Committee and US Senator Everett Dirkson.
![Mrs. Pike, secretary to Robert T. Stevens, left, and Mary Driscoll, secretary to Joseph McCarthy, right.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/wp/592c9a9b7d69b/pp43-08.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
Mrs. Pike, secretary to Robert T. Stevens, left, and Mary Driscoll, secretary to Joseph McCarthy, right.
![Detail of Roy Cohn, chief counsel to McCarthy.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/wp/592c9a9c930d3/pp43-09.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
Detail of Roy Cohn, chief counsel to McCarthy.
![Roy Cohn, left, and Ray Jenkins, special counsel to the Senate Subcommittee, right.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/wp/592c9a9dad276/pp43-10.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
Roy Cohn, left, and Ray Jenkins, special counsel to the Senate Subcommittee, right.
![Joseph Welch, chief counsel to the Army.](https://pentagram-production.imgix.net/wp/592c9a9edda25/pp43-11.jpg?rect=%2C%2C%2C&w=640&fm=jpg&q=70&auto=format)
Joseph Welch, chief counsel to the Army. "I still get tears in my eyes when I think of Welch's saying, 'Have you no sense of decency, sir? At long last, have you left no sense of decency?,'" notes Simon.