A collection of three pieces of ephemera published and distributed by the Youth International Party (Yippie!) in [1968]. Includes: a two-page mimeographed announcement of plans for a "Festival of Life," a protest and free festival to be held in Chicago August 25-30, [1968]; a two-color screenprinted flyer / poster for the [Festival of Life] that reads "Yippie! Chicago Aug 25-30" against a stream of conscious list of words and names of people; and a mimeographed flyer titled "Bags Yippies Can Get Into in Your Hometown" with a bulleted list of ways Yippies could participate in growing the Yippie movement and ways to prepare for the "Festival of Life" in Chicago. [details]
Special limited edition book of poems by Allen Ginsberg with illustrations by Erick Drooker. Introduction by Ginsberg, prologue by Drooker. Includes biographies of the artist and author. [details]
Press release issued by Sanford Beldon of Gold Medal Books announcing the publication of "Anthology of Beat Writing" dated March 29, 1960. Anthology edited by Seymour Krim, with texts by Herbert Gold, Norman Podhoretz, Jack Kerouac, Gregory Corso, Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, William Burroughs, Richard Barker, Chandler Brossard, Norman Mailer, John Clellon Holmes and others. [details]
![Yippie! (Youth International Party) Flier : Chicago, August 25 - 30, [1968]](/objects/images/s36237.jpg "Yippie! (Youth International Party) Flier : Chicago, August 25 - 30, [1968]")
Two-color screenprinted flyer / poster published and distributed by the Youth International Party (Yippie!) advertising the [Festival of Life] held in Chicago, August 25 - 30, [1968]. Flyer reads "Yippie! Chicago Aug 25-30" against a stream of conscious list of words and names of people including Arlo Guthrie, Phil Ochs, The Fugs, Pete Seeger, Bread and Puppet Theater, Paul Krassner, Ed Sanders, Timothy Leary, Allen Ginsberg, Milton Glaser and many others. [details]
"Twenty-five years in the making, and completed shortly before John Giorno's death in 2019, 'Great Demon Kings' is the memoir of a cultural pioneer: an openly gay man at a time when many artists remained closeted and shunned gay subject matter, and a devout Buddhist whose faith acted as a rudder during a life of tremendous animation, one full of fantastic highs and frightening lows. ... [details]
Issue 14 of the 'Journal of Radical Shimming' published by the Red76 collective. Texts by Matthew Stadler, Dan S. Wang, Scott Berzofsky, Mike Wolf, Sam Gould, Rich Jensen, Mark Read, Steve Lambert, Abbie Hoffman, Starhawk, David Senior, Alan Watts, Timothy Leary, Gary Snyder, Allen Ginsberg, Gabriel Mindel Saloman, Jessica Garz, Sean Dockray, Malak Helmy, Pop-Up Book Academy, Aja Rose Bond, Alexander Muir, Daniella Aiello, Gabriel Saloman, Lisa MacLoad and Sydney Hart. ... [details]
Double sided prospectus published to promote "The Dia-A-Poem Poets" by William S. Burroughs and John Giorno, a 2-record stereo LP including 27 poets from the N.Y. Dial-a-Poem System, published by D'Arc Press Records, 1975. ... [details]
Personal invitation addressed to Fred McDarrah on July 25, 1961 inviting him to attend a screening of "Guns of the Trees" by Jonas Mekas assisted by Adolphas Mekas, advised by Edouard de Laurot, Sheldon Rochlin, Charles Silver, Harrison Starr, Dan Drasin. ... [details]
Double sided postcard published in conjunction with show held October 1 - October 29, 1973. [details]
November 18-24, 1981 issue of SoHo News. Issue edited by John Leese. Cover stories include: "Sex Makes You Sick," by Lois Draegin; "Inside Terpil's CIA," by Joe Pennington and Stanley Pinsley; "Allen Ginsberg Howls Again," by John Tytell; "Vietnam: Painted War," by Bob Brewin; "Time Bandit: Disarmed & Dangerous," by Michael Musto; and "Russian Dressing: Designed for Revolution," by Margaret Betz; and "Murdoch Spanks Post!" Additional art reporting includes "Art 1," John Perreault on energism; and William Zimmer on Carlo Maria Mariani, Thomas Nozkowski, and others. ... [details]
