Editorials from The Dial magazine, Volume 66 by Martyn Johnson offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the literary and cultural landscape of the early 20th century. The collection of editorials provides valuable insights into the thoughts and opinions of the time, as well as showcasing the diverse range of writers and artists who contributed to The Dial magazine.

Johnson effectively curates a selection of editorials that cover a wide array of topics, from politics and social issues to literature and art. The writing is thought-provoking and engaging, offering readers a deeper understanding of the cultural climate of the period.

One of the strengths of this collection is the diversity of perspectives presented. The editorials provide a platform for a range of voices, showcasing the rich tapestry of ideas and opinions that were circulating at the time. Johnson's thoughtful commentary and analysis add depth to the editorials, offering readers a framework for understanding the historical and intellectual context in which they were written.

Overall, Editorials from The Dial magazine, Volume 66 is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of early 20th-century literature and culture. Johnson's meticulous curation and insightful commentary make this collection a must-read for anyone interested in the intellectual climate of the period.

Book Description:
Editorials published in Volume 66 of The Dial magazine, a fortnightly political and literary review. The source available to us features issues from January 11 to June 28, 1919. This volume illustrates the pacifist and socialist viewpoint of Martyn Johnson and the magazine's staff. The magazine experience financial troubles in 1919 and was sold later that year. The magazine was re-directed by its new investors in a direction that was essentially literary in nature and it is this 're-creation' of the magazine that is best known.