a review of The Nirvana Blues by John Nichols. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1981, 527 pp., $14.95 hardcover.
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Jerry Rubin Busted in New York
by Martin Jezer
Fifth Estate # 57, July 4-18, 1968
NEW YORK, N.Y., June 15 (Liberation News Service)—Three plainclothes police arrested YIPPEE coordinator Jerry Rubin at his apartment late Thursday afternoon and charged him with possession of dangerous drugs—a felony. From the conduct of the police, it was clear that …
Letters to the Editor
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 15, October 1-15, 1966
To the Editor: Just finished reading a friend’s copy of THE FIFTH ESTATE. Enjoyed very much Mr. Ovshinsky’s article about Dr. Hoffer and LSD [FE #13, August 30, 1966]. It was refreshing to read an article that dealt with …
Anarchist & Radical Bookstores
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 410, Fall, 2021
Annares Infoshop 422 NW 13th Ave #147 Portland OR 97209 Blackbird Bookstore/Infoshop 1431 Park Avenue Chico CA 95928 blackbirdchico.com Bluestockings 172 Allen Street New York NY 10002 bluestockings.com Bound Together Bookstore 1369 Haight St. San Francisco CA 94117 boundtogetherbookssf.github.io Burning …
Northland
by Tommie the Commie
Fifth Estate # 94, December 11-24, 1969
“Gimme a p—P” “Gimme a i—I” “Gimme a g—G” “What’s that spell—PIG!” “What do they do—SUCK!”
The Coatpuller
by John Sinclair, Magdalene Sinclair
Fifth Estate # 10, July 15, 1966
“any image around which any people concentrate & omit themselves is a usable one just because it is theirs.” —Charles Olson, Apollonius of Tyrana
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 …
Obituary
by David Watson
Fifth Estate # 351, Summer 1998
In December 1997 two writers died who influenced our perspective: Rudolf Bahro and Cornelius Castoriadis, both former marxists capable of valuable insights as well as highly questionable positions. Bahro and Castoriadis were original thinkers, nevertheless, and deserve recognition as important …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 99, February 19-March 4, 1970
The Fifth Estate EDITORIAL GROUP Alan Gotkin Peter Werbe Cathy West DISTRIBUTION Keep On Truckin’ Co-op ADVERTISING Steve Dunn STAFF David Gaynes Jim Kennedy Rick London Nick Medvecky Bruce Montrose Claudia Montrose Bill Rowe Marilyn Werbe POLITICAL PRISONER John Sinclair …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 100, March 5-18, 1970
Fifth Estate EDITORIAL GROUP Alan Gotkin Peter Werbe Cathy West DISTRIBUTION Keep On Truckin’ Co-op ADVERTISING Steve Dunn STAFF David Gaynes Jim Kennedy Rick London Nick Medvecky Bruce Montrose Claudia Montrose Bill Rowe Marilyn Werbe POLITICAL PRISONER John Sinclair The …
The Coat Puller
by John Sinclair
Fifth Estate # 3, January 1966
Live (i.e. alive) musical activity continues to grow here in Detroit, and on its own terms, which makes it all the more valuable. Pianist Andrew Hill made his first concert appearance in this part of the country here last month, …
Utah Phillips’s Last Interview
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 378, Summer 2008
The following is a portion of a transcript of a May 7 interview with Utah Phillips conducted by long-time Fifth Estate contributor, Peter Werbe. It aired on his May 11 Detroit radio show in part to provide publicity for a …
The Anarchist Spectre in Eastern Europe
by David Porter
Fifth Estate # 335, Winter, 1990-91
Rarely is an entire region of the world so caught up in the collapse of hierarchical politics as Eastern Europe of a year ago. The infamous “spectre of anarchy” astonished and horrified Communist, dissident and Western politicians alike as millions …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 58, July 18-31, 1968
FIFTH ESTATE #58, July 18-31l, 1968, Vol. 3 No. 6 EDITORS Harvey Ovshinsky Peter Werbe EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Cathy West CIRCULATION Tommye Wiese NEWS EDITOR Alan Gotkin MUSIC EDITOR John Sinclair DISTRIBUTION Eric Watkins ADVERTISING Gunnar Lewis CALENDAR Resa Jannett STAFF …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 98, February 4-18, 1970
The Fifth Estate EDITORIAL GROUP Alan Gotkin Peter Werbe Cathy West DISTRIBUTION Keep On Truckin’ Co-op ADVERTISING Steve Dunn STAFF David Gaynes Jim Kennedy Rick London Nick Medvecky Bruce Montrose Claudia Montrose Bill Rowe Marilyn Werbe POLITICAL PRISONER John Sinclair …
Masthead
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 84, July 24-August 6, 1969
The Fifth Estate “To Serve the People” EDITORIAL GROUP Alan Gotkin Peter Werbe Cathy West DISTRIBUTION Bruce Montrose Fred Frank BUSINESS & ADVERTISING Bill Rowe STAFF Dena Clamage Rick London Claudia Montrose Dave Watson Marilyn Werbe Tommye Wiese The FIFTH …
Rome Squatters Face Clampdown
by Bill Weinberg
Fifth Estate # 403, Spring 2019
It was a multicultural crowd that gathered in Rome’s Plaza San Silvestro to oppose the draconian Security Decree then pending in the Italian parliament. Popularly called the Salvini Law after Italy’s far-right Interior Minister, Matteo Salvini, the Decree was aimed …
FE sales outlets
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 266, September, 1975
Listed below, by area, are all the stores which carry the Fifth Estate.
Calendar
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 33, July 1-15, 1967
The calendar is prepared by Fifth Estate calendar girls Karen Kovac and Naiomi Epil with cooperation from Detroit Adventure. Copy deadline is the 6th and 22nd of each month and should be sent to the Fifth Estate, Calendar, 1107 W. …
Spike Drivers Return
by Richard Cruse
Fifth Estate # 21, January 1-15, 1967
Detroit’s own Spike-Drivers are back in town and appearing at the Living End on John C. Lodge after being in New York to cut their newly released record and performing at the uptown discotheques. I was eager to hear what …