Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The New Statesman is a British political and cultural magazine published weekly in London. Founded as a weekly review of politics and literature on 12 April 1913, and connected with leading members of the socialist Fabian Society, the magazine has, according to its present self-description, a left-of-centre political position.The longest serving editor was Kingsley Martin (1930–60). The current editor is Jason Cowley, who assumed the post at the end of September 2008. In 29 May 2006 issue, then-editor John Kampfner stated that the New Statesman remained "true to its heritage of radical politics".Historically, the magazine was sometimes affectionately referred to as "The Staggers" because of crises in funding, ownership and circulation. The nickname is now used as the title of its politics blog. Its current regular writers, critics and columnists include Mehdi Hasan, Will Self, John Gray, Laurie Penny, Ed Smith and John Pilger. Circulation peaked in the mid 1960s. and the magazine had a certified average circulation of 28,936 in 2013, of which 20,862 were paid copies. Traffic to the magazine's website reached a record high in October 2013, with 2.68 million unique visitors.. }
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- New_Statesman abstract "The New Statesman is a British political and cultural magazine published weekly in London. Founded as a weekly review of politics and literature on 12 April 1913, and connected with leading members of the socialist Fabian Society, the magazine has, according to its present self-description, a left-of-centre political position.The longest serving editor was Kingsley Martin (1930–60). The current editor is Jason Cowley, who assumed the post at the end of September 2008. In 29 May 2006 issue, then-editor John Kampfner stated that the New Statesman remained "true to its heritage of radical politics".Historically, the magazine was sometimes affectionately referred to as "The Staggers" because of crises in funding, ownership and circulation. The nickname is now used as the title of its politics blog. Its current regular writers, critics and columnists include Mehdi Hasan, Will Self, John Gray, Laurie Penny, Ed Smith and John Pilger. Circulation peaked in the mid 1960s. and the magazine had a certified average circulation of 28,936 in 2013, of which 20,862 were paid copies. Traffic to the magazine's website reached a record high in October 2013, with 2.68 million unique visitors.".