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[[The New Republic]] is a US arts and politics magazine known for its liberal views on the economy, and extreme hawkishness on foreign policy. Once an influential liberal publication, the magazine has moved increasingly to the right since its purchase in 1974 by [[neoconservative]] [[Martin Peretz]].  
 
[[The New Republic]] is a US arts and politics magazine known for its liberal views on the economy, and extreme hawkishness on foreign policy. Once an influential liberal publication, the magazine has moved increasingly to the right since its purchase in 1974 by [[neoconservative]] [[Martin Peretz]].  
 
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==Principals==
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*[[Martin Peretz]] - Editor-in-chief (also the owner)
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===Editors===
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# [[Herbert Croly]] (1914–1930)
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# [[Bruce Bliven]] (1930–1946)
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# [[Henry A. Wallace]] (1946–1948)
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# [[Michael Straight]] (1948–1956)
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# [[Gilbert A. Harrison]] (1956–1975)
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# [[Martin Peretz]] (1975–1979)
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# [[Michael Kinsley]] (1979–1981; 1985–1989)
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# [[Hendrik Hertzberg]] (1981–1985; 1989–1991)
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# [[Andrew Sullivan]] (1991–1996)
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# [[Michael Kelly (editor)|Michael Kelly]] (1996–1997)
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# [[Charles Lane (journalist)|Charles Lane]] (1997–1999)
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# [[Peter Beinart]] (1999–2006)
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# [[Franklin Foer]] (2006–present)<ref name="nyt">David Carr, [http://www.nytimes.com/2006/02/28/arts/28repu.html Franklin Foer Is Named Top Editor of New Republic], The New York Times, 28 February 2006</ref>
 
==External Resources==
 
==External Resources==
 
*Sourcewatch [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=The_New_Republic The New Republic]
 
*Sourcewatch [http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=The_New_Republic The New Republic]

Revision as of 20:25, 15 September 2010

The New Republic is a US arts and politics magazine known for its liberal views on the economy, and extreme hawkishness on foreign policy. Once an influential liberal publication, the magazine has moved increasingly to the right since its purchase in 1974 by neoconservative Martin Peretz.

Principals

Editors

  1. Herbert Croly (1914–1930)
  2. Bruce Bliven (1930–1946)
  3. Henry A. Wallace (1946–1948)
  4. Michael Straight (1948–1956)
  5. Gilbert A. Harrison (1956–1975)
  6. Martin Peretz (1975–1979)
  7. Michael Kinsley (1979–1981; 1985–1989)
  8. Hendrik Hertzberg (1981–1985; 1989–1991)
  9. Andrew Sullivan (1991–1996)
  10. Michael Kelly (1996–1997)
  11. Charles Lane (1997–1999)
  12. Peter Beinart (1999–2006)
  13. Franklin Foer (2006–present)[1]

External Resources

Contact

Notes

  1. David Carr, Franklin Foer Is Named Top Editor of New Republic, The New York Times, 28 February 2006