恽代英先后主办、主编或编辑了《道枢》《光华学报》《武汉星期评论》《中国青年》《新建设》《平民之友》《红旗》等刊物。他主张将宣传群众作为刊物的中心任务,为马克思主义在中国的传播提供了重要渠道;主张刊物着眼于研究现实问题,有利于增强马克思主义的说服力和吸引力;主张刊物积极引导人们参与社会实践,有利于在实践中坚定马克思主义信念;鼓励学术争鸣和提倡有趣问题之研究,有利于激发人们对马克思主义的兴趣;强调在办刊过程中努力吸收读者意见,拉近了刊物与读者的距离,有利于读者了解和接受马克思主义。恽代英还亲自为所办刊物撰稿,既宣传了马克思主义的基本原理,纠正了人们对马克思主义的误解,批驳了反马克思主义的错误思潮。
Yun Daiying has hosted and edited many publications,such as Daoshu,Journal of Guanghua,Wuhan Weekly Review. He advocated propaganda among the masses as the central task of the publications,so as to provide an important channel for the spread of Marxism in China; advocated the publication focus on the practical problems,so as to enhance persuasion and appeal of Marxism; advocated that the publications could guide people to participate actively in social practice,so as to adhere to Marxist belief in practice; encouraged academic contention and the study of interesting issues,so as to arouse the interest of Marxism. He stressed the strong need for absorbing the readers' opinions and narrowing the gap between the publications and the reader,so as to help the reader understand and accept Marxism. Yun Daiying also wrote articles personally for the publications,which propagated basic principles of Marxism,and corrected the misunderstandings of Marxism and refuted the wrong trend of anti-Marxism.