Michael Houghton under the pseudonym Mich

Michael Houghton, writing under the evocative pseudonym Mich, emerges as a figure whose legacy is intertwined with the shadowy currents of esoteric publishing in early 20th-century New York. Though his direct involvement with the Beckwith Company in 1920 is primarily noted for its dissemination of the controversial *Protocols of the Elders of Zion*, Mich's true significance lies in his engagement with the intellectual undercurrents of his time. He was not merely a publisher but a gatekeeper, a f…