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In 1911 he had begun contributing to ''The Atlantic Monthly'', and his first book, "Youth and Life," a volume of essays, appeared in 1913. He was a member of the contributing staff of [[The New Republic]] during its first three years; later he was a contributing editor of ''The Seven Arts'' and ''The Dial''. He had published, in addition to his first collection of essays and a large number of miscellaneous articles and book reviews, two other books, "Education and Living" and "The Gary Schools."

In 1911 he had begun contributing to ''The Atlantic Monthly'', and his first book, "Youth and Life," a volume of essays, appeared in 1913. He was a member of the contributing staff of [[The New Republic]] during its first three years; later he was a contributing editor of ''The Seven Arts'' and ''The Dial''. He had published, in addition to his first collection of essays and a large number of miscellaneous articles and book reviews, two other books, "Education and Living" and "The Gary Schools."

During this time, he was supportive of the work of the [[Industrial Workers of the World]], including their actions at the Paterson strike.  He wrote poems, such as "''Sabotage''", which encouraged rebellion against oppressive businessmen.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=L9WVqnsru8oC&pg=PA90 The Radical Will: Selected Writings, 1911-1918]</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=jvXY9snjzuEC&pg=PA423 Critics and Crusaders: Political Economy and the American Quest for Freedom]</ref>

During this time, he was supportive of the work of the [[Industrial Workers of the World]], including their actions at the Paterson strike.  He wrote poems, such as "''Sabotage''", which encouraged rebellion against oppressive businessmen.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=L9WVqnsru8oC&pg=PA90 The Radical Will: Selected Writings, 1911-1918]</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=jvXY9snjzuEC&pg=PA423 Critics and Crusaders: Political Economy and the American Quest for Freedom]</ref> He also found much agreement with [[Jean Jacques Rousseau]]'s [[big government]] ideal of a ''General Will''.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=sPD2BwAAQBAJ&pg=PT21 The Revolt Against the Masses: How Liberalism Has Undermined the Middle Class]</ref>  He also lauded the work of Maurice Barrès.

At the time of his death he was engaged on a novel and a study of the political future titled "The State".<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=jFxaAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR9 History of a Literary Radical and Other Essays]</ref>

At the time of his death he was engaged on a novel and a study of the political future titled "The State".<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=jFxaAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR9 History of a Literary Radical and Other Essays]</ref>

* "He <nowiki>[the radical]</nowiki> feels himself, not as an idle spectator of evolution, but as an actual co-worker in the process.  He does not wait timidly to jump until all the others are ready to jump; he jumps now, and anticipates that life which all desire, but which most, through inertia, prejudice, insufficient knowledge, and feeble sympathy, distrust or despair of."<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=w8IhAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA308 Youth and Life], page 308</ref>

* "He <nowiki>[the radical]</nowiki> feels himself, not as an idle spectator of evolution, but as an actual co-worker in the process.  He does not wait timidly to jump until all the others are ready to jump; he jumps now, and anticipates that life which all desire, but which most, through inertia, prejudice, insufficient knowledge, and feeble sympathy, distrust or despair of."<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=w8IhAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA308 Youth and Life], page 308</ref>

* "As long as the employer is entrenched in property rights with the armed state behind him, the power will be his, and the class that does the diverting will not be labor." - "''What is Exploitation?''", The New Republic, November 4th, 1916<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=jyJMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA14 The New Republic, Volume 9]</ref>

* "As long as the employer is entrenched in property rights with the armed state behind him, the power will be his, and the class that does the diverting will not be labor." - "''What is Exploitation?''", The New Republic, November 4th, 1916<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=jyJMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA14 The New Republic, Volume 9]</ref>

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