Lee Baxandall
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Studies on the Left
Lee Baxandall was editor of Studies on the Left, from 1960 to 1967. SOTL was a publication which "helped to revive radical scholarship in the United States and to create a new radical understanding of the American political economy. Second, Studies contributed to the consciousness and ideological development of the New Left."
Herbert Aptheker Testimonial Dinner
On April 28, 1966 Lee Baxandall was a sponsor of the Herbert Aptheker Testimonial Dinner. The dinner was held on the occasion of Herbert Aptheker's 50th birthday, the publication of his 20th book, and the 2nd anniversary of the American Institute for Marxist Studies. It was held in the Sutton Ballroom, The New York Hilton, Avenue of the Americas, 53rd to 54th Street, New York City. Most speakers, organizers and sponsors were known members or supporters of the Communist Party USA.[1]
Socialist Scholars Conference 1966
The Socialist Scholars Conference 1966, held September 9-11, at the Hotel Commodore, New York, included panels such as:[2]
Realism in Literature
Fantastic Realism
- Lee Baxandall, Studies on the Left
Critical Realism
- Norman Rudich, Wesleyan University
Commentators:
- Harvey Blume, Columbia University
- Gaylord Leroy, Temple University
Chairman
- Vernon K. Dibble, Chairman, Columbia University

