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Marcus Goodman Raskin (April 30, 1934 – December 24, 2017) was an American progressive social critic, political activist, author, and philosopher. He was the co-founder, with Richard Barnet , of the progressive think tank the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, DC.
Dec 28, 2017 · Marcus Raskin, who channeled his discontent as a young aide in the Kennedy administration into helping to found the Institute for Policy Studies, a progressive think...
Dec 26, 2017 · Marcus Raskin, an author and advocate who helped shape left-leaning thought for decades as a founder of one of Washington’s most prominent liberal think tanks, the Institute for Policy...
- Matt Schudel
Dec 26, 2017 · Marcus Raskin, an author and advocate who helped shape left-leaning thought for decades as a founder of one of Washington’s most prominent liberal think tanks, the Institute for...
Dec 29, 2017 · WASHINGTON — Marcus Raskin, an influential liberal opinion shaper who co-founded the progressive Institute for Policy Studies, died on December 24 in his Washington, DC home. He was 83 years...
Dec 30, 2017 · With the sudden passing of the Institute for Policy Studies co-founder Marcus Raskin on Christmas Eve, we've lost a life that paralleled most of the important progressive movements of the last 60 years--and conceptualized some of their boldest ideas. Marc was a former music prodigy, philosopher, lawyer, and government wonk, jumping into what ...
Matt Schudel. December 26, 2017 Washington Post. Marcus Raskin, an author and advocate who helped shape left-leaning thought for decades as a founder of one of Washington’s most prominent liberal think tanks, the Institute for Policy Studies — and who, as a college student, gave piano lessons to composer Philip Glass — died Dec. 24 at his ...