Mod came to the Midwest Nov. 20th as two young Detroiters were united in the bonds of holy matrimony in the nation’s first mod wedding ceremony.
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Arrests Made in Bombings
by anon.
Fifth Estate # 66, November 14-27, 1968
Detroit police arrested 11 neighborhood street brothers and sisters over Nov. 10th and 11th and charged them with “conspiracy to place explosives with intent to cause damage,” a bullshit rap that carries a 25-year maximum prison sentence.
Anarchy & the Spirit
by Sunfrog (Andy "Sunfrog" Smith)
Fifth Estate # 359, Winter, 2002-2003
“For those who would see directly into essential nature, the idea of the sacred is a delusion & abstraction: it diverts us from seeing what is before our eyes: plain thusness. No hierarchy, no equality. No occult & exoteric, no …
Project FANG Builds Solidarity Through Prison Visits
by Pepper Kincade
Fifth Estate # 399, Fall, 2017
“They’re in there for us; we’re out here for them!” —IWW slogan The fight for our imprisoned comrades can take many forms of solidarity. The protest at Carswell prison in Fort Worth on June 5 was a rowdy and exciting …
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“Obscene” Kite Busts Fifth Estate Art Editor
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 31, June 1-15, 1967
The local gestapo ended their celebration of National Police Week Sunday, May 21, by staging a tiny raid on the offices of the FIFTH ESTATE’S brother newspaper, THE SUN, at 4863 John Lodge, and took SUN editor Gary Grimshaw into …
The Coatpuller
by John Sinclair
Fifth Estate # 21, January 1-15, 1967
A new year coming up, the end of one era and the move into a new one. 1967. The year that will make history begin again, with some relevance to our lives. What we are. I mean I can feel …
Warhol Here For Mod Wedding
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 18, November 15-30, 1966
The nation’s first Mod Wedding will be held at the Michigan State Fairgrounds on Sunday, November 20th, 1966. Pop-artist Andy Warhol will take the traditional role of father, and give the bride away. Warhol, The Velvet Underground along with Nico …
Detroit Seen
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 279, December, 1976
Many thanks to those who continue to send donations both through our Sustainer’s fund (which is growing) and one-time donations. It’s been financially difficult trying to make it through three months without holding a benefit, and it’s the individual responses …
The Zen Already in Anarchism
by Spencer Sunshine
Fifth Estate # 368-369, Spring-Summer, 2005
The combination of anarchism with spiritual or religious beliefs is almost always controversial, even in the pages of Fifth Estate. Opposition to church, state, and capital is the holy trinity of the “classical” anarchist tradition, and the movement’s anti-clericism was …
Union Moves to End Rock-Band Exploitation
by John Sinclair
Fifth Estate # 38, September 15-30, 1967
In one of the largest steps in its history, the American Federation of Musicians has drafted plans for a huge apprentice program for teen-age rock musicians which could alter the present music industry considerably.
Anti-War GIs Face Trial, Court Martial
by Louie Collins
Fifth Estate # 31, June 1-15, 1967
Can the Army brass deny a GI his constitutional rights to hold and express ideas differing from those held by the administration in Washington—including ideas in direct opposition to the Vietnam war?
Resistance
by Ron Halstead
Fifth Estate # 57, July 4-18, 1968
On June 19 a group of young men declared their intention to confront the draft. The ceremony, originally scheduled for St. Patrick’s Church had to be quickly rescheduled for St. Joseph’s Church when church authorities declared the meeting would not …
Trans-Love Evolves
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 36, August 15-31, 1967
The Trans-Love Energies operation in the Warren-Forest community has undergone a number of changes lately, according to spokesmen for the hippie cooperative, of which the Fifth Estate is a member group.
Free Readers’ Ads
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 271, April, 1976
THIS PAGE IS YOUR PAGE. All ads are FREE for the asking. We hope this page becomes a place where we can communicate and take care of our basic needs outside of the capitalist, consumption market. send to THE FIFTH …
Trans-Love Relocates In Warren-Forest
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 39, October 1-15, 1967
After two years on the corner of John Lodge and Warren Avenue the Artist’s Workshop (now known equally as Trans-Love Energies) has moved to the campus side of the expressway and will set up shop in a long-vacant former doctor’s …
The Girl Who Would Stop Time
by Steve Slavin
Fifth Estate # 395, Winter 2016 - 50th Anniversary
One, two, three, four, we don’t want your fuckin’ war! Again and again they chanted the couplet as they slowly made their way downtown along New York City’s Fifth Avenue, and then crosstown on 42nd Street to the United Nations. …
Jefferson Airplane Lands in City
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 34, July 15-31, 1967
Nearly 4,000 young people jammed Into the Ford Auditorium on Friday June 30 to hear the Jefferson Airplane. Three thousand, nine hundred and ninety-nine people enjoyed themselves.
Buddhist Anarchism
by Gary Snyder
Fifth Estate # 359, Winter, 2002-2003
Buddhism holds that the universe and all creatures in it are intrinsically in a state of complete wisdom, love and compassion; acting in natural response and mutual interdependence. The personal realization of this from-the-beginning state cannot be had for and …
High School Papers Join Underground
by Cathy West
Fifth Estate # 27, April 1-15, 1967
“This is a lot of shit,” was the reaction of one Cass Technical High School student to a recent Underground addition to the growing number of publications at Detroit’s largest inner-city school.
Letters
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 75, March 20-April 2, 1969
Dear Brothers: Myself and another head, were very mellow on the bunker line, when we happened to glance at your paper “The Fifth Estate.” Since then it hasn’t left our hands. Our souls and hearts would be yours if we …
The Man Who Shot Frick
by Gary L. Doebler
Fifth Estate # 338, Winter, 1992
I would like to invite your participation in an event that will remember Alexander Berkman on the centenary of his attempt to assassinate Henry Clay Frick during the Homestead Strike of 1892. This will not be an event glorifying the …
Press Censorship
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 53, May 1-15, 1968
Subtle and more unsubtle pressure has caused Detroit’s three up front papers to experience difficulties in the last few weeks in getting their papers printed.
Cinema
by Emil Bacilla
Fifth Estate # 14, September 15, 1966
Film, the liveliest art, is, for all intents and purposes dead. At least in Detroit. Those wanting to attend services, needn’t bother, since there usually aren’t any for a stillborn that was just dumped in a garbage can for expediency.
Free readers’ ads
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 268, January, 1976
THIS PAGE IS YOUR PAGE. All ads are FREE for the asking. We hope this page becomes a place where we can communicate and take care of our basic needs outside of the capitalist, consumption market. send to THE FIFTH …
A Space Trip
by Thomas Haroldson
Fifth Estate # 53, May 1-15, 1968
I’m afraid that Stanley Kubrick, who directed “Doctor Strangelove” and “Paths of Glory,” has NOT done it again. His new film, “2001: A Space Odyssey,” currently appearing downtown at the Summit Cinerama, cost more than 10 million dollars, and dollar …
Free John Sinclair
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 86, August 21-September 3, 1969
“There is no LAW in Amerika today—only the honkie power structure and its victims. We are down to the nitty-gritty now, with our backs to the wall, and the population is quickly polarizing: oppressors and oppressed. The revolutionary youth of …
About this issue
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 373, Fall 2006
When we set out to produce an issue on and of literature, we had wide eyes and wild ideas. Ideas like Thoreau suggested, “In literature it is only the wild that attracts us. Dullness is but another name for tameness.” …
Deee-Troit
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 101, March 19-April 1, 1970
It may take two or three years, but beware: Mayor Gribbs has let it be known that he is not adverse to a $1.00 admission fee to the Detroit Zoo, along with plans to raise the Sunday parking fee to …
Narks Bust Trans-Lovers in Ann Arbor
by John Sinclair
Fifth Estate # 57, July 4-18, 1968
The Trans-Love commune of Ann Arbor (late of Detroit) was plundered by police June 18 when Grand Traverse County Sheriff’s Deputies took into custody Lawrence “Pun” Plamondon on a warrant charging him with “sale and dispension of marijuana” in Traverse …
Rock & Roll Dope
by John Sinclair
Fifth Estate # 68, December 12-25, 1968
“If we want to do much more fucking, we’re going to have to start fighting. If we want to be able to live we have to start fighting and not let ourselves be fucked around any longer by this shitpile …
Briefs
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 54, May 16-31, 1968
Indict Cops A Federal indictment was returned May 3 charging three suspended Detroit cops and a private guard with violating the civil rights of ten persons during last summer’s uprising.
Chicago Conspiracy Act One
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 92, November 13-26, 1969
When revolution is in the air and extremist groups take to the streets, the Establishment smells a conspiracy to commit violence, usually led by outside agitators.
Unclassified
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 36, August 15-31, 1967
Send to the Fifth Estate, 1107 W. Warren, Detroit, Mich. 48201, phone 831-6800 All unclassified ads must be paid in advance by mail or personal delivery. For Sale: IBM Executive electric typewriter, excellent condition, all we have left to sell. …
Free readers’ ads
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 295, November 3, 1978
Though we do not accept commercial advertising, this Unclassified ad space is free for our readers’ use. We do not accept ads over the telephone, so please send your ads in writing to our office at: 4403 Second Ave., Detroit, …
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
Free Readers’ Ads
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 266, September, 1975
We hope this page becomes a place where we can communicate and take care of our basic needs outside of the capitalist, consumption market.
This Is BioMorph
by Gary Ives
Fifth Estate # 398, Summer, 2017
Welcome to BioMorph. I’m Herb Fanley. You’ve read the brochures and watched our holograms I see. Please have a seat and I’ll be happy to answer your questions.” “Would you care for coffee? Good. We can relax a little before …
White Panthers Meet
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 68, December 12-25, 1968
ANN ARBOR, Dec. 5—White Panther Minister of Information John Sinclair announced today that the newly-formed revolutionary organization has named its first Central Committee. In their first formal meeting the Committee discussed matters of immediate importance to the White Panthers and …
Detroit Seen
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 317, Summer 1984
Well, we hope that those of you who have complained for the last two years about our full-sheet size are happy about a return to a tabloid. However, after doing the layout for this edition in the smaller size, it …
Books that changed our lives
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 373, Fall 2006
When we put out the calls for this issue, we sought lists and commentaries on books that changed people’s lives. Apparently, many were too busy with summer reading to respond. Others may be too busy with life to read–or to …