David Joel Horowitz was an American conservative writer and activist. He co-founded the David Horowitz Freedom Center, was editor of the Center's website FrontPage Magazine, and director of Discover t
Horowitz in 2011
The New Left was a broad political movement that emerged from the counterculture of the 1960s and continued through the 1970s. It consisted of activists in the Western world who, in reaction to the er
David Horowitz
…collaborated on books about cultural criticism. Horowitz worked as a columnist for Salon. From 1956 to 1975, Horowitz was an outspoken adherent of the New Left. He later rejected progressive ideas and became a defender of neoconservatism. Horowitz recounted his ideological journey in a series of retrospective…
Herbert Marcuse, associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory, is celebrated as the "Father of the New Left".
A 1966 Students for a Democratic Society pamphlet
Abbie Hoffman, leader of the countercultural protest group the Yippies
A demonstrator offers a flower to military police at an anti-Vietnam War protest in Arlington, Virginia, 21 October 1967.