Despite its impressive circulation figures , high production and promotional costs made '' Ramparts '' operate at a heavy financial loss during the last years of the 1960s , with its operating deficit topping $ 500,000 a year in both 1967 and 1968 . Bankruptcy and a temporary cessation of production followed . The magazine 's temporary shift to a biweekly format and an expensive trip to cover the 1968 Democratic National Convention led to financial instability , as did a drop in subscriptions . With a reduced budget and a smaller staff , '' Ramparts '' continued publication
1968 Democratic National Convention
1968 Democratic National Convention
Ramparts (magazine)