Posted inBooks and Literature Deaths (Obituaries) Harper's Magazine Lapham, Lewis H Lapham's Quarterly Magazines United States Politics and Government Writing and Writers
Lewis H. Lapham, Longtime Editor of Harper’s, Dies at 89
Born into a patrician family, he used Harper’s and later his own Lapham’s Quarterly to denounce what he saw as the hypocrisies and injustices of a spoiled United States.