Frank Sinatra and the Popular Front:The Leftism of an American Icon
By Gerald Meyer, Ph.D.
An earlier version of this essay was published in Science & Society (Fall 2002)
Introduction

Francis Albert Sinatra was "one of the most chronicled celebrities of modern times the focus of oceans of ink and miles of film and video footage" (Kuntz, 2000, xi, 40). Indeed, Sinatra may be the most documented entertainer in history.

Aside from innumerable biographies, articles, and documentaries, he has been the subject of a scholarly conference and an encyclopedia. Despite this obsession to detail the ebb and flow of the life of "The Voice from Hoboken," relatively little attention has been paid to his brief, yet intense, involvement with the political Left, which amongRead More... (http://mltoday.com/frank-sinatra-and-the-popular-front)
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