Morris U. Schappes (pronounced SHAP-pess, born Moishe Shapshilevich; May 3, 1907 – June 3, 2004) was an American educator, writer, radical political activist, historian, and magazine editor, best remembered for a 1941 perjury conviction obtained in association with testimony before the Rapp-Coudert Committee (investigating Communism in education in New York) and as long …

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Morris U. Schappes (pronunțat SHAP-pess, născut Moishe Shapshilevich; 3 mai 1907 - 3 iunie 2004) a fost un educator american, scriitor, activist politic radical, istoric și editor de revistă, cel mai bine amintit pentru o condamnare a sperjurului din 1941 obținută în asociere cu mărturii în fața Comitetului Rapp-Coudert (investigarea comunismului în educație din New York) și în ...

From 1946 to 2000, it was edited by Morris U. Schappes (1907-2004). Following Schappes' retirement in 2000, Editor Emeritus Lawrence Bush grew and sustained the magazine for almost two decades, writing columns such as "Religion and Skepticism," contending playfully with many manifestations of the "spirituality" of contemporary American culture.