"American Fascism in Embryo"

Magazine article

By: Harold Loeb and Selden Rodman

Date: December 27, 1933

Source: Loeb, Harold, and Selden Rodman. "American Fascism in Embryo." The New Republic 77, no. 995, December 27, 1933, 185–87.

About the Authors: Harold Loeb (1891–1974) graduated from Princeton University and had a brief and unrewarding experience in business before beginning a literary career. He wrote several novels and published a literary magazine. After a 1929 trip to Palestine raised his interest in Zionism, he published several articles on the subject. In the early 1930s, Loeb began working as an economist for the federal government. He went on to write four books on economics. Loeb became acquainted with author Ernest Hemingway and other American expatriates while living in Paris. Hemingway used Loeb as the model for the unflattering character of Robert Cohn in The Sun Also...

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