The Antioch Review

Academic journal The Antioch Review is an American literary magazine established in 1941 at Antioch College in Ohio. The magazine was published on a quarterly basis. One of the oldest continuously published literary magazines in the United States prior to it being put on hiatus by the college in 2020, it published fiction, essays, and poetry from both emerging and established authors. History The Antioch Review was founded in 1940 by small group of Antioch College faculty with the goal of creating a platform for "the voice of liberalism in a world facing the forces of fascism and communism." The first publication was released in 1941. In its early years, it was edited by collective, among whom were Paul Bixler and George Geiger, and later Paul Rohmann. While its pages have been populated by innumerous academics,[who?] The Antioch Review does not publish footnotes, thus their contributions have been largely non- (rather than anti-) academic and journalistic in nature. Among the magazine's notable contributions, it published an article by Robert K. Merton in 1948 that introduced the world to the concept of the "self-fulfilling prophecy." Dr. Robert S. (Bob) Fogarty, who joined the An