The Baffler
| Editor | Jonathon Sturgeon |
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| Frequency | Bi-monthly |
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| First issue | 1988 |
| Company | The Baffler Foundation |
| Country | United States |
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| Language | English |
| Website | thebaffler |
| ISSN | 1059-9789 |
The Baffler is an American magazine of cultural, political, and business analysis. Established in 1988 by editors Thomas Frank and Keith White, it was headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, until 2010, when it moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts. In 2016, it moved its headquarters to New York City. The first incarnation of The Baffler had up to 12,000 subscribers.
As of 2016, the magazine and its collections of essays were distributed through bookstores in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.