New Masses

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New Masses was a prominent American Marxist cultural and political magazine of the early to mid-20th century, known for its leftist commentary, art, and literature.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
The New Masses 3
New Masses canonical 2
New Masses, Inc. 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Marxist periodical
cultural magazine
magazine
associatedWith Communist Party USA
basedIn New York City
cityOfPublication New York City
contributor Ben Shahn
Clifford Odets
Diego Rivera
Erskine Caldwell
John Dos Passos
Langston Hughes
Richard Wright
William Gropper
countryOfOrigin United States
editor Granville Hicks
Joseph Freeman
Mike Gold
linked to: Michael Gold

Theodore Dreiser
Whittaker Chambers
endPublicationDate 1948
frequency monthly
weekly
genre cultural criticism
literary criticism
political commentary
socialist realism
historicalPeriod Great Depression
World War II era
ideology Marxism
language English
medium print
notableFor leftist commentary
proletarian literature
radical art
politicalAlignment communist
far-left
predecessor The Masses
publisher New Masses, Inc.
linked to: New Masses
startPublicationDate 1926
subject American politics
anti-fascism
art
class struggle
labor movement
literature
successor Masses & Mainstream

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Reginald Marsh employer New Masses
Michael Gold employer The New Masses
linked to: New Masses
New Masses publisher New Masses, Inc.
linked to: New Masses
The Masses influenced The New Masses
linked to: New Masses
Esther Shemitz employer New Masses
Ruth McKenney employer The New Masses
linked to: New Masses