James Rorty

American journalist (1890–1973)

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Lived 1890–1973, aged 83
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    1890–1973
    Aged 83
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Updated 2026-08-17

James Rorty was a 20th-century American radical writer and poet as well as political activist who addressed controversial topics that included McCarthyism, Jim Crow, American industries, advertising, and nutrition, and was perhaps best known as a founding editor of the New Masses magazine.

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