Washington, D.C.: Books by U.S. News and World Report, 1970. Second printing. 8vo.; trade paperback with clenched fist on both covers, 222 pp, photographs throughout. Some rubbing to wrappers, but Near Fine. An attempt by U.S. News and World Report to explain the principles of the New Left (especially as related..... More about Communism and the New Left
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Committee to Impeach Nixon, [1974]. One sheet folded (8 ½” x 11”), 4 pp. One tiny closed tear along fore-edge, else Fine. Alleges six grievances against the government under Nixon and calls for his impeachment, as the first step in returning power to the people. More about Impeach Him Now More Than Ever
[Berkeley]: n.p., [1969]. An 8 ½” x 11” two-sided flyer printed in purple and black and announcing a Memorial Day march to the People’s Park following numerous violent incidents beginning on May 15. Recto features a photograph of men digging in the park and verso features an illustration of an..... More about Join the Struggle for the People's Park
Philadelphia: Phila. Prairie Fire Dist. Comm, [1976]. An 8 ½” x 11” bilingual flyer issued by the Philadelphia branch of the Prairie Fire Organizing Committee (here called the Phila. Prairie Fire Dist[ribution] Comm[ittee]) in opposition to the “chauvinistic birthday party” thrown under the guise of the nation’s bicentennial. The flyer’s..... More about “Nothing Is More Precious Than Independence & Freedom”
Lansing, Michigan: Outside the Net, [ca. 1973]. Tabloid format printed in red, yellow & black; 32 pp.; illus. The stated aim of "Outside the Net" is to analyze and reveal the dominant educational system from a radical perspective and to work to create a new one. More about Outside the Net: A Magazine in Radical Education, Number 6
Philadelphia: Populist, 1970. Two tabloid issues of this short-lived student paper at Temple Univ.; each issue 4 pp. As stated in the inaugural issue: "Our one cardinal rule (for those of you who may consider submitting an article) is that we will not print rhetoric; our issues will stand or... More about Populist, Vol. 1, Nos. 1, 3
Springfield, MA: Smash, [1970]. 4to; stapled, photo-illustrated wrappers, 24 pp, illus. The first (and last?) issue of this radical high school student publication out of Springfield, MA. Women’s liberation, community policing, what a drag high school is, pig-this and pig-that, a nice UAW/MF centerfold poster (‘Armed Love’), etc. A well-done..... More about Smash, Vol. 1, No. 1
[Los Angeles?: South Bay Peace and Freedom Clubs], [1968]. An 8 ½” x 11” flyer printed on light blue stock advertising a picnic sponsored by 46th A.D. Democratic Council and the South Bay Peace & Freedom Clubs. Entertainment was provided by The Pie & Awning Company and The Brothers &... More about South Bay Liberal Coalition is having a FAIR, Sunday, October 6 at Redondo Beach City Park Bandshell
n.p.: Youth International Party, [1969]. An 8 ½” x 11” flyer printed in red and black on white stock. Some soiling with some small pieces missing across the lower edge partially affecting the ‘Y’ in Youth and ‘P’ in Party. We were unable to locate this flyer by title in..... More about Stop the Trial
Fairhaven, Mass.: Folkway Agency of New England, ©1969. A 14” x 19” offset poster featuring an iconic raised fist with the word ‘STRIKE’ emblazoned boldly in red. We could find out nothing about the Folkway Agency of New England making this probably the rarest poster in the world. Some general..... More about Strike
New York: Strike Back, 1971. Tabloid format printed in black on newsprint, 4 pp, illus. Horizontal crease from folding, corners bumped; a well-preserved copy overall. Not found in OCLC, although we note copies at Tamiment. A scarce single issue of the organ of the Bell Workers Action Committee, an insurgent union... More about Strike Back!, Vol. 1, No. 4, April 1971
Chicago: New University Conference, 1970. First edition. One sheet folded, 4 pp. One in a series of crisis papers issued by NUC to address the political and tactical differences between different factions of student radicals. This paper focused on the question of violence on college campuses. The author(s) discuss seven... More about Violence, Non-Violence, & Change (New University Conference Crisis Paper
Madison: The History of Wisconsin's People Project, [1973]. An 11” x 17” thread-bound calendar printed in color by the RPM Printing Collective. In Fine condition except for a small pen squiggle between the columns of each page and on the rear cover. Three copies in OCLC at the Univ. of... More about Wisconsin People's History Calendar 1974
[Ann Arbor?]: American Revolutionary Media, [1971]. First edition. Tabloid format printed in black, blue and yellow on newsprint; 24 pp.; illus. A one-off publication from the Michigan chapter of American Revolutionary Media (ARM) following the three day Student and Youth Conference on a People's Peace, which took place in Feb... More about People's Peace
New York: Attica Brigade, 1974. First edition. Tabloid newspaper format printed in black on newsprint; 8 pp.; illus. Articles on the seizure by the Attica Brigade of the Statue of Liberty; African Liberation Day; May Day International Workers' Day; various demonstrations at the Univ. of Conn.; etc. The Attica Brigade... More about Fight Back!, Vol. 1, No. 6, May 1974
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Berkeley: Bay Area Research Collective, 1976. First edition. Stapled, illustrated wrappers (7” x 8 ½”), 57 pp, illus. A Fine copy. The final issue of this Bay Area Research Collective publication, which served as an aboveground mouthpiece for a variety of leftist terrorist groups including the Symbionese Liberation Army, New World... More about Dragon, No. 10 [final issue
Berkeley: Bay Area Research Collective, [1976]. First edition. Stapled, illustrated wrappers (7” x 8 ½”), 41 pp printed on different colored stock, illus. A Fine copy. One of 1250 copies printed of this issue. A single issue of this Bay Area Research Collective publication, which served as an aboveground mouthpiece for... More about Dragon, No. 6
New York: V. R.-Leviathan Publications, Inc., 1969. Tabloid format, stapled, printed in red and black on newsprint, 55 pp, illus. Although folded at one time, this copy has been stored flat, darkening at fold, newsprint slightly browned, but a Near Fine example. The inaugural issue of this influential underground paper... More about Leviathan, Vol. 1, No. 1, March 1969
[Brooklyn]: Butterfly Collective, 1972. Five corner-stapled leaves, 10 pp, illus. Some offsetting to front cover, else Near Fine. No record for this publication in OCLC. An independent publication by a collective at Brooklyn College. Articles critical of the Jewish Defense League, on women’s lib issues, the establishment of the “liberation library,”..... More about People's Road, No. 1, Feb. 1972
Washington, D.C.: Organizing Committee for a Fifth Estate, [1974]. Stapled wrappers (7 ¾” x 11”), 32 pp, illus. Slight rippling and rubbing from storage, else Fine. Two early issues in one volume of this important watchdog journal established by the Committee for Action/Research on the Intelligence Community (CARIC), which merged... More about Counter-Spy, Vol. 1, Nos. 4-5
San Francisco: The Movement Press, 1967. Tabloid format printed on newsprint, 12 pp., illus. Center fold, very light wear and toning, about Near Fine. A single issue of the SNCC/SDS-affiliated newspaper. Content for this issue includes an interview with Greg Calvert of SDS on the white student movement, student protests on... More about The Movement, Vol. 3, No. 12, December, 1967
n.p., n.d. Nine corner-stapled 8½” x 11” mimeographed sheets printed rectos only. An influential essay from the one-time Maoist and co-founder of Revolutionary Union, H. Bruce Franklin, which initially appeared in RU’s Red Papers 2, and later “Modern Review.” Franklin resituates the Marxian term ‘lumpenproletariat’ to describe the section of..... More about The Lumpenproletariat and the Revolutionary Youth Movement
New York: Free Ranger Tribe/UPS/NYC, [1971]. Self-wraps, printed on newsprint, [16] pp. Tiny closed tear to fore-edge of one leaf, slight toning to newsprint, else Fine. A document of the state and activities of the Underground Press Syndicate issued by Thomas Forcade’s Free Ranger Tribe, which also published the Free Ranger..... More about The Free Ranger Tribe Presents the Clear Head!
New York: Free Ranger Tribe, [1971]. Self-wraps, printed on newsprint, [16] pp. Slight toning to newsprint, else Fine. News from the Underground Press Syndicate issued by Thomas Forcade’s Free Ranger Tribe, which also published the Free Ranger Intertribal News Service. Content includes articles on the occupation of Rolling Stone by the..... More about The Free Ranger Tribe Presents UPS, Weekly News Dissemination & Intertribal Bulletins, Vol....
[New York]: n.p., [ca. 1978]. First edition thus. Stapled card wrappers, [8] pp. printed on blue stock; photographs. An anonymously published English translation of A. Grossman’s “The Baader Meinhof Gang” originally published in a pirate edition of “Le Monde diplomatique,” Nov. ‘77. A criticism of the Red Army Faction’s attempt..... More about "State Fetishism:" some remarks concerning the Red Army Faction