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MAGAZINE

Anti-Communist monthly, published October 1953 until September 1990. A scandal erupted after it was revealed that the magazine was largely funded by the CIA (and to a lesser extent, the British Foreign Ministry.)

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Nigel Dennis
Novelist
16-Jan-1912 19-Jul-1989 Cards of Identity
Irving Kristol
Columnist
1920   Influential neocon
Melvin J. Lasky
Journalist
15-Jan-1920 19-May-2004 Editor of journal Encounter
Stephen Spender
Poet
28-Feb-1909 16-Jul-1995 The Destructive Element


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