ðɪ ɐmˈɛɹɪkən dʒˈɜːnəl pˈoʊɪtɹi, fˈaʊndᵻd æt ðə sˈeɪm tˈaɪm æz ðə ɹᵻvjˈuː, dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə spɹˈɪŋ ʌv nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛlv, wʌz ɚɹˈɪdʒɪnəli ˈɔfən ɹᵻɡˈɑːɹdᵻd æz ɐ sˈɪstɚ dʒˈɜːnəl wɪððə sˈɪmɪlɚ pˈɜːpəs ʌv bˈɪldɪŋ ðɪ ˈɔːdiəns fɔːɹ kəntˈɛmpɚɹˌɛɹi pˈoʊɪtɹi.
The American journal Poetry, founded at the same time as the Review, during the spring of 1912, was originally often regarded as a sister journal with the similar purpose of building the audience for contemporary poetry.