A Bomb in Every Issue: How the Short, Unruly Life of Ramparts Magazine Changed America

by Peter Richardson

Book Overview

A Mother Jones "Best Book of 2009," A Bomb in Every Issue uncovers the largely untold story of Ramparts magazine, the spectacular San Francisco muckraker that captured the zeitgeist of the '60s and repeatedly scooped the New York Times, changing American journalism forever.

Launched in 1962 as a Catholic literary quarterly, Ramparts quickly transformed into a "radical slick," winning a George Polk Award...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1595584390
• ISBN13: 9781595584397
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: New Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.6" x 8.2"