What American historian, playwrite, and social activist followed Paul Metcalf's prose?
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Paul Metcalf Paul Metcalf (1917–1999) was an American writer. He wrote in verse and prose, but his work generally defies classification. Its small but devoted following includes Robert Creeley, William Gass, Wendell Berry, Guy Davenport, Howard Zinn, and Bruce Olds. His many books include "Will West" (1956), "Genoa" (1965), "Patagoni" (1971), "Apalache" (1976), "The Middle Passage" (1976), "Zip Odes" (1979), and "U.S. Dept. of the Interior" (1980).
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Howard Zinn Howard Zinn (August 24, 1922January 27, 2010) was an American historian, playwright, and social activist. He was a political science professor at Boston University. Zinn wrote more than twenty books, including his best-selling and influential "A People's History of the United States". In 2007, he published a version of it for younger readers, "A Young People′s History of the United States".
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Paul Comly French Paul Comly French (March 19, 1903 – June 3, 1960) was an American reporter, writer, anti-war activist and non-profit executive.
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Timothy Messer-Kruse Timothy F. "Tim" Messer-Kruse (born March 13, 1963) is an American historian who specializes in American labor history. His research into the 1886 Haymarket affair led him to reappraise the conventional narrative about the evidence presented against those brought to trial. He has also written on banking history and race relations in the United States.
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Rachel (play) Rachel is a play that was written in 1920 by African American teacher, playwright and poet Angelina Weld Grimké (February 27, 1880 – June 10, 1958). Grimké submitted the play to the Drama Committee of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). For the first production of the play the program read: "This is the first attempt to use the stage for race propaganda in order to enlighten the American people relative to the lamentable condition of the millions of Colored citizens in this free republic.".
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Robert Taber (author) Robert Taber is an American activist, journalist, and scholar.
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Harry Falkenau Henry "Harry" Falkenau (January 14, 1864 – January 1, 1907) of Chicago, Illinois was a musician, music critic and bibliophile who operated an antique book shop at 167 Madison Street, Chicago, Illinois specializing in Americana, first editions, as well as metaphysics. He was also an early defender of Walt Whitman’s poetry, taking a First Amendment stand against censorship soon after "Leaves of Grass" was declared obscene in 1882.
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Stephen F. Eisenman Stephen F. Eisenman (born 1956) is a professor of art history at Northwestern University, a widely published writer and critic, a curator and an activist who has campaigned against U.S. sanctioned torture, long-term solitary confinement and animal abuse.
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Russell Baker Russell Wayne Baker (born August 14, 1925) is an American writer known for his satirical commentary and self-critical prose, as well as for his Pulitzer Prize-winning autobiography "Growing Up" (1982). He was a columnist for "The New York Times" from 1962 to 1998, and also hosted the PBS show "Masterpiece Theatre" from 1992 to 2004. The ""Forbes Media Guide Five Hundred, 1994" states:
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Henry C. Metcalf Henry Clayton Metcalf (February 22, 1867 – August 1942) was an early American organizational theorist, Professor of Political Science at Tufts College in Massachusetts and Chairman of Tufts College, known from his publications on management with Ordway Tead and Lyndall Urwick.
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Paul Robeson Jr. Paul Robeson Jr. (November 2, 1927 – April 26, 2014) was an American author, archivist and historian.
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Mike Marqusee Mike Marqusee (pronounced "mar"-kuh-see; 27 January 1953 – 13 January 2015) was an American writer, journalist and political activist in London.
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Paul Kester Paul Kester (November 2, 1870 – June 21, 1933) was an American playwright and novelist. He was the younger brother of journalist Vaughan Kester and a cousin of the literary editor and critic William Dean Howells.
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Albert Jay Nock Albert Jay Nock (October 13, 1870 – August 19, 1945) was an American libertarian author, editor first of The Freeman and then The Nation, educational theorist, Georgist, and social critic of the early and middle 20th century. He was an outspoken opponent of the New Deal, and served as a fundamental inspiration for the modern libertarian and Conservative movements, cited as an influence by William F. Buckley, Jr. He was one of the first Americans to self-identify as "libertarian". His best-known books are "Memoirs of a Superfluous Man", and "Our Enemy, the State".
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Lucy Evelina Metcalf Akerman Lucy Evelina Metcalf Akerman (February 21, 1816 – February 21, 1874) was an American Unitarian writer.
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Louis Menand Louis Menand ( ; born January 21, 1952) is an American critic and essayist, best known for his book "" (2001), an intellectual and cultural history of late 19th and early 20th century America.
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Maxine Greene Sarah Maxine Greene (née Meyer; December 23, 1917 – May 29, 2014) was an American educational philosopher, author, social activist, and teacher.
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A. J. Weberman Alan Jules Weberman (born May 26, 1945), better known as A. J. Weberman, is an American writer, political activist, gadfly, and popularizer of the terms "garbology" and "Dylanology". He is best known for his controversial opinions on, and personal interactions with, the musician Bob Dylan.
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Stephen Metcalfe Stephen Metcalfe is an American film director and screenwriter. Metcalfe's career has touched on all forms of dramatic writing; screen, television and stage.
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Eleanor Fitzgerald Mary Eleanor Fitzgerald (March 16, 1877 – March 30, 1955) was an American editor and theatre professional, best known for her association with Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman, and with the Provincetown Players.
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Stephen Metcalf (writer) Stephen Metcalf is a critic-at-large and columnist at "Slate" magazine. He is also the host of the magazine's weekly cultural podcast the "Culture Gabfest".
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Christopher Lasch Christopher "Kit" Lasch (June 1, 1932 – February 14, 1994) was an American historian, moralist, and social critic who was a history professor at the University of Rochester.