
Editorials from The Dial magazine, Volume 66
'Editorials from The Dial magazine, Volume 66' Summary
'Editorials from *The Dial* magazine, Volume 66' offers a glimpse into the political and cultural climate of America in the immediate aftermath of World War I. The editorials, penned by Martyn Johnson and his staff, present a strong pacifist and socialist stance, offering critiques of the war's consequences and advocating for social change. The volume showcases the magazine's commitment to progressive thought and its engagement with pressing issues of the day. However, the editorials also reveal the magazine's financial struggles in 1919, a period marked by social upheaval and economic instability. These challenges ultimately led to the magazine's sale later that year, marking a significant turning point in its history. As the magazine shifted its focus towards literature, its previous emphasis on political and social commentary diminished. This collection, therefore, provides a valuable record of *The Dial's* early years and its contribution to the intellectual and political discourse of its time, showcasing a unique perspective on the hopes and anxieties of a nation seeking peace and social justice after a global conflict.Book Details
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