The Masses

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The Masses was a pioneering early 20th-century American socialist and literary magazine known for its radical politics, bold artwork, and contributions from prominent leftist writers and artists.

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instanceOf literary magazine
magazine
basedIn New York City
contributor Amy Lowell NERFINISHED
Art Young NERFINISHED
Boardman Robinson NERFINISHED
Carl Sandburg NERFINISHED
Floyd Dell NERFINISHED
John Reed NERFINISHED
Louise Bryant NERFINISHED
Max Eastman NERFINISHED
Robert Minor NERFINISHED
Sherwood Anderson NERFINISHED
Stuart Davis NERFINISHED
Upton Sinclair NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
editor Art Young NERFINISHED
Floyd Dell NERFINISHED
John Reed NERFINISHED
Max Eastman NERFINISHED
endPublicationDate 1917
founder Max Eastman NERFINISHED
hasGenre modernist literature
political satire
social realism
influenced The Liberator (magazine) NERFINISHED
The New Masses NERFINISHED
knownFor antiwar stance during World War I
bold artwork
experimental literature
political cartoons
radical politics
socialist commentary
support for labor movements
support for women’s suffrage
language English
notableEvent prosecuted under the Espionage Act of 1917
politicalOrientation left-wing
radical
socialist
publicationFrequency monthly
publisher The Masses Publishing Company NERFINISHED
reasonForCessation government suppression during World War I
startPublicationDate 1911
subject World War I NERFINISHED
civil liberties
imperialism
industrial capitalism
labor rights
socialism in the United States
women’s rights

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John Reed employer The Masses
Louise Bryant employer The Masses
Floyd Dell employer The Masses