Records, 1968-1981.

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Records, 1968-1981.

Records of a leftist journal on popular culture established by Paul Buhle and others in 1975; including correspondence with editors, readers, writers, artists, and business persons. Also included are writings on culture and politics, including book reviews, poetry, a manuscript on German socialists in America, and a book of Tuli Kupferberg's poetry; transcripts of interviews with Yiddish poet Martin Birnbaum, Ernie Reymer of the International Workers Order, and the editors of the Italian cartoon magazine "Strix"; pamphlets and posters from other groups; cartoons; mailing lists; and production materials.

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Birnbaum, Martin L.

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Reymer, Ernie.

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International Workers Order

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The International Workers Order (IWO), a Communist-affiliated, ethnically organized fraternal order, was founded in 1930 following a split from the Workmen's Circle, the Jewish labor fraternal order. Max Bedacht, the IWO general secretary from 1932-1946, also served on the Communist Party's Political Bureau. At its peak, shortly after World War II, the IWO had almost 200,000 members, including 50,000 in the Jewish Peoples Fraternal Order. The IWO provided low-cost health and life insurance, medi...

Cultural Correspondence

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Buhle, Paul, 1944-....

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Paul Buhle (b. 1944), is an historian of the American Left, and was the founding editor of the journal Radical America (1967–1999), and founder of Cultural Correspondence (1977–83), a journal of popular culture studies, and a founder and director of the Oral History of the American Left archive at New York University. From the guide to the Social Humor Collection, 1970s-1980s, (Tamiment Library / Wagner Archives) Paul Buhle, Senior Lecturer in the Department of History and A...

Kupferberg, Tuli, 1923-2010

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Naphtali "Tuli" Kupferberg (1923-2010) was an American counterculture poet, publisher, performance artist, cartoonist, activist, and founding member of the underground rock band, The Fugs. He grew up in Manhattan and attended Brooklyn College, graduating in 1944. Before graduating from college, Kupferberg had already become active in the literary and political scenes in downtown New York City, publishing poems, short stories, and essays in local journals and newspapers, including the The Village...