Note: FE staffer Walker Lane interviewed Billy Bragg, the English singer/songwriter, when he played a 1998 Labor Day benefit for striking Detroit newspaper workers.
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Joe Hill: A Tribute
by anon.
Fifth Estate # 1, November 19-December 2, 1965
Labor History Archives of Wayne State University is commemorating the 50th anniversary of the execution of Joe Hill, America’s most famous Wobbly and the “Man Who Never Died.”
Joe Hill
by Julie Herrada
Fifth Estate # 361, Summer 2003
a review of Joe Hill: The IWW & the Making of a Revolutionary Working-class Counterculture, by Franklin Rosemont, Charles H. Kerr, Chicago, 2003, 639 pp. $17.00
Pyne vs. Krassner
by Allan Katzman
Fifth Estate # 37, September 1-15, 1967
NEW YORK (UPS)—Paul Krassner was supposed to appear on the Joe Pyne show Sunday, July 16, but the tape was never shown. Paul had doubts that Pyne would show the tape even though his guest appearance was announced in the …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 32, June 15-30, 1967
Fifth Estate 1107 West Warren 831-6800 Editors Harvey Ovshinsky Peter Werbe News Editor Frank Joyce Editorial Assistant Cathy West Art Gary Grimshaw Music & Literary Editor John Sinclair Calendar Girls Karen Kovach Naiomi Epel Advertising Leon Brenner Joe Drozdowski Tom …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 31, June 1-15, 1967
FIFTH ESTATE #31, June 1-15, 1967, Vol. 2 No. 5, page 6 EDITORS Harvey Ovshinsky Peter Werbe EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Cathy West NEWS EDITOR Frank Joyce ART Gary Grimshaw MUSIC & LITERARY EDITOR John Sinclair CALENDAR GIRLS Karen Kovach Naiomi Epel …
Eat It
by Judie Davis
Fifth Estate # 72, February 6 - 19, 1969
A big thanks to the Tennessee Ghost writer for socking it to you last issue. And thank you to everyone concerned about my hand. It wasn’t a bad burn and I was fine the next day. Sundays at Alvin’s continue …
The Fight
by Frank Joyce
Fifth Estate # 127, March 18-31, 1971
While Cleaver and Newton punched it out for the white media—to the confusion of black and white alike, Mohammad Ali and Joe Frazier did it for the white bankers, and the entertainment of black and white alike.
Ex-SLAers Hear Mixed Legal News
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 298, June 19, 1979
In a victory for Russ Little, the California Supreme Court has let stand a lower court order reversing his conviction for the 1973 SLA assassination of an Oakland, California school official.
Remiro, Little Appeal Heard
by Fifth Estate Collective, Russ Little
Fifth Estate # 297, April 18, 1979
Joe Remiro, Russ Little, Bill and Emily Harris remain prisoners of the state as a result of the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) urban guerrilla activity in 1973-74. All have been sentenced to long prison terms and have been subjected to …
The Mob, Racism & Mayhem They Call a Sport
by Peter Werbe
Fifth Estate # 410, Fall, 2021
a review of The Bittersweet Science; Racism, Racketeering, and the Political Economy of Boxing by Gerald Horne. International Publishers 2021
Staff
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 38, September 15-30, 1967
THE FIFTH ESTATE 1107 W. Warren Detroit 48201 831-6800 EDITORS Harvey Ovshinsky Peter Werbe NEWS EDITOR Frank Joyce EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Cathy West CIRCULATION MANAGER Tommye Wiess MUSIC & LITERARY EDITOR John Sinclair ART Gary Grimshaw FILM EDITOR Joe Fineman CALENDAR …
Fifth Estate Staff
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 24, February 15-28, 1967
EDITOR Harvey Ovshinsky MANAGING EDITOR Peter Werbe EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Cathy West NEWS EDITORS Robert Fleck, Frank Joyce ART Dave Carlin CIRCULATION Wilson Lindsey TRAVEL EDITOR Sheil Salasnek MUSIC & LITERARY EDITOR John Sinclair CALENDAR Rhona Whipple ADVERTISING Leon Brenner FILM …
Johnny Got His Gun
by Ben Habeebe
Fifth Estate # 29, May 1-15, 1967
a review of Johnny Got His Gun: A novel by Dalton Trumbo. York: Bantam Books, Inc., 150 pp.
Staff
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 35, August 1-15, 1967
THE FIFTH ESTATE 1107 W. Warren Detroit 48201 831-6800 Member, Underground Press Syndicate EDITORS Harvey Ovshinsky Peter Werbe NEWS EDITOR Frank Joyce EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Cathy West ART Gary Grimshaw MUSIC & LITERARY EDITOR John Sinclair CALENDAR GIRLS: Karen Kovach Naomi …
Sounds
by Wilson Lindsey
Fifth Estate # 59, August 1-14, 1968
Music From Big Pink—The Band (Capitol) This band formerly known as the Hawks has the distinction of being Bob Dylan’s backing group. They are polished musicians and this album boasts a lot in the way of imagination in regards to …
Bookstore in a Barn
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 361, Summer 2003
an hour east of Nashville (615) 536-5999 FifthEstate@pumpkinhollow.net To order, send check, money order, or well-concealed cash to: Fifth Estate Books PO Box 6 Liberty, TN 37095 Please add $2 shipping/handling for first item ($1 for the 2nd, $.50 …
Fifth Estate Staff
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 30, May 15-31, 1967
EDITORS Harvey Ovshinsky Peter Werbe EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Cathy West NEWS EDITOR Frank Joyce ART Gary Grimshaw MUSIC & LITERARY EDITOR John Sinclair CALENDAR Rhona Whipple FILM EDITORS Joe Fineman Shirley Hamburg ADVERTISING Leon Brenner CIRCULATION Wilson Lindsey TRAVEL EDITOR Sheil …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 28, April 15-30, 1967
EDITORS: Harvey Ovshinsky, Peter Werbe EDITORIAL ASSISTANT: Cathy West NEWS EDITOR: Frank Joyce ART: Gary Grimshaw MUSIC & LITERARY EDITOR: John Sinclair CALENDAR: Rhona Whipple FILM EDITORS: Joe Fineman, Shirley Hamburg ADVERTISING: Leon Brenner CIRCULATION: Wilson Lindsey TRAVEL EDITOR: Sheil …
The Boxer
by David Gaynes
Fifth Estate # 96, January 8-21, 1970
Here are four records you might want to have: Otis Spann: Sweet Giant of the Blues, Bluestime BTS-9006. Harmonica Slim: The Return of Harmonica Slim, Bluestime BTS9005. T-Bone Walker/Joe Turner/Otis Spann: Super Black Blues, Bluestime BTS-9003. Earl Hooker: Don’t Have …
News & Reviews
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 340, Autumn 1992
SLINGSHOT (700 Eshlecreature Hall, Berkeley, CA 94608) continues to be a thorough and thoughtful anarcho-newspaper from the always radical and socially tumultuous community of Berkeley. The Summer 1992 issue contains several interesting pieces of analysis on the Los Angeles rebellion …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 25, March 1-15, 1967
EDITOR: Harvey Ovshinsky MANAGING EDITOR: Peter Werbe EDITORIAL ASSISTANT: Cathy West ART: Dave Carlin CIRCULATION: Wilson Lindsey, Rita Cole TRAVEL EDITOR: Sheil Salasnek MUSIC & LITERARY EDITOR: John Sinclair CALENDAR: Rhona Whipple ADVERTISING: Leon Brenner FILM EDITORS: Joe Fineman, Shirley …
The Nirvana Blues
by Coquilles St. Jacques (Peter Werbe)
Fifth Estate # 307, November 19, 1981
a review of The Nirvana Blues by John Nichols. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1981, 527 pp., $14.95 hardcover.
Fifth Estate Staff
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 29, May 1-15, 1967
EDITORS: Harvey Ovshinsky, Peter Werbe EDITORIAL ASSISTANT: Cathy West NEWS EDITOR: Frank Joyce ART: Gary Grimshaw MUSIC & LITERARY EDITOR: John Sinclair CALENDAR: Rhona Whipple FILM EDITORS: Joe Fineman, Shirley Hamburg ADVERTISING: Leon Brenner CIRCULATION: Wilson Lindsey TRAVEL EDITOR: Sheil …
AIDS: Sex in the Safe
by Romances with Wolves and Birds
Fifth Estate # 339, Spring, 1992
“Safe sex” has put sex in the safe. The three number combination lock reads: heterosexuality (two turns to the right) ultra-monogamy (two more turns to the right)—and condoms (one reluctant turn to the left), unlocking the Final Solution for the …
Prison Attacks Escalate on Remiro and Little
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 287, October 28, 1977
The State of California has recently stepped up its attacks on Russell (Little and Joseph Remiro (imprisoned for the 1973 SLA assassination of Oakland, Calif. school official Marcus Foster) who are currently serving life terms.
Miami Pop Festival
by Liberation News Service
Fifth Estate # 68, December 12-25, 1968
MIAMI (LNS)—A variety of musicians and singers will get together for the 1969 Miami Pop Festival set for Dec. 29-30 at Gulfstream Park, Hallandale, Fla. The following will perform: Saturday, Dec. 28: Jose Feliciano, Country Joe & the Fish, Buffy …
Good Vibrations at Lemar Meeting
by Marshall Rubinoff
Fifth Estate # 23, February 1-15, 1967
I mistrust people who smoke pot loudly. Bragging, yelling, telling.
No War Toys
by Marlene Tyre
Fifth Estate # 20, December 15-31, 1966
GI Joe is on the move… rat-a-tat-tat-tat. Ka-BOOM. Blam. Ka-POW. Gasp…arugghhh! Christmas Day or Doomsday, you say? ‘Tis the season, and the next several weeks will abound with GI Joes, uniforms, helmets, missiles, grenades, and bombs, carrying on the fine …
The New Sound of Sound
by Magdalene Sinclair
Fifth Estate # 2, December 2-16, 1965
Very soon now Wayne State University will finally become known across the country–not for its football team (I hope that will never happen), or for its student sit-ins (unfortunately, that will never happen either), but for the fine presentations of …
Special offers
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate #
This page is replaced by Special Offers in the FE Store. Domestic U.S. Orders Only Subscribe to the Fifth Estate Black & Red books Our friends at Black & Red have made several of their titles available to FE readers …
Remiro Busted on Phony Escape Charge
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 284, July, 1977
The State of California has concocted another frame-up charge against imprisoned ex-SLA member Joseph Remiro. Already serving two life terms for murder and jail break, Joe is accused this time of plotting an escape attempt from Folsom Prison with two …
State Plays “Musical Dungeons” With SLA
by Open Road
Fifth Estate # 282, April-May, 1977
This article first appeared in Open Road newspaper, Box 6135, Station G, Vancouver, Canada. The long and complicated saga of the now defunct Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) is still unfolding in the courtrooms and prisons of California. Russ Little, Joe …
Witch-hunters Stall
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 74, March 5-19, 1969
Most students will have left for Summer vacation when a special state Senate investigating committee begins its witch-hunt of campus radicals and their morals. “It probably will be the end of July before we are able to conduct public hearings …
LEMAR Plans May Day Puff-in
by Joe Mulkey
Fifth Estate # 26, March 15-31, 1967
Two months ago Detroit LEMAR started planning a Law Day (Law Day is May 1st) Puff-in for Love. The group has written various LEMAR groups in both the East and West coast suggesting that this could be coordinated on a …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 40, October 15-31, 1967
THE FIFTH ESTATE 1107 W. Warren, Detroit 48201 EDITORS Harvey Ovshinsky Peter Werbe NEWS EDITOR Frank Joyce EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Cathy West CIRCULATION MANAGER Tommye Wiess ACE REPORTER John Sinclair ART AND LAY-OUT Gary Grimshaw FILM EDITOR Joe Finemen CALENDAR GIRLS …
Staff and Contributors
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 283, June, 1977
Millard Berry Alan Franklin Ralph Franklin Pat Halley Pat O’Bryan Kathy Horak Tina Nachalo Bob Nirkind E.B. Maple Stuart Perry Joe Jacobs Donna Saffioti Marilyn Werbe Peter Werbe Danylo Tkach Marcus Graham The Fifth Estate Newspaper, a non-profit Michigan corporation, …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 41, November 1-15, 1967
THE FIFTH ESTATE 1107 W. Warren Detroit 48201 EDITORS Harvey Ovshinsky Peter Werbe NEWS EDITOR Frank H. Joyce EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Cathy West CIRCULATION MANAGER Tommye Wiess ACE REPORTER John Sinclair ART AND LAY-OUT Gary Grimshaw Carl Lundgren FILM EDITOR Joe …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 42, November 15-30, 1967
The Fifth Estate 1107 W. Warren Detroit 48201 EDITORS Harvey Ovshinsky Peter Werbe NEWS EDITOR Frank H. Joyce EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Cathy West CIRCULATION MANAGER Tommye Wiess ACE REPORTER John Sinclair ART AND LAY-OUT Gary Grimshaw Carl Lundgren FILM EDITOR Joe …
Fifth Estate Staff
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 27, April 1-15, 1967
EDITOR Harvey Ovshinsky MANAGING EDITOR Peter Werbe EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Cathy West ART Dave Carlin, Gary Grimshaw TRAVEL EDITOR Sheil Salasnek MUSIC & LITERARY EDITOR John Sinclair CALENDAR Rhona Whipple ADVERTISING Leon Brenner FILM EDITORS Joe Fineman, Shirley Hamburg NEWS EDITOR …