Conversations With The New Reality Readings in the Cultural Revolution. This item is unavailable.Conversations With The New Reality Readings in the Cultural Revolution

B&W Illustrations; This is a trade paperback book with heavy cardstock covers and a glued spine. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The front cover of the book has noticeable fading in splotches. The text pages are clean and bright. "As its title suggests, this book is an attempt to characterize the growth, development, and consequences of that ongoing phenomenon we call the Cultural Revolution, to stand back for a moment and engage in a series of conversations with the forces that are sweeping over the entire nation and seemingly changing its manners and mores." "Ramparts was a glossy illustrated American political and literary magazine, published from 1962 to 1975 and closely associated with the New Left political movement. Unlike most of the radical magazines of the day, Ramparts was expensively produced and graphically sophisticated. Ramparts was established in June 1962 by Edward M. Keating in Menlo Park, California, as a "showcase for the creative writer and as a forum for the mature American Catholic." The magazine declared its intent to publish "fiction, poetry, art, criticism and essays of distinction, reflecting those positive principles of the Hellenic-Christian tradition which have shaped and sustained our civilization for the past two thousand years, and which are needed still to guide us in an age grown increasingly secular, bewildered, and afraid.".…