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Smoking typewriters : the Sixties underground press and the rise of alternative media in America Cover Image Book Book

Smoking typewriters : the Sixties underground press and the rise of alternative media in America

McMillian, John Campbell (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0195319923 (hardback)
  • ISBN: 9780195319927 (hardback)
  • ISBN: 0195319923 : HRD
  • Physical Description: p. ; cm.
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  • Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Chapter One: "Our Funder, the Mimeograph Machine": Print Culture in Students for a Democratic Society -- Chapter Two: A Hundred Blooming Papers: Culture and Community in the 1960s Underground Press -- Chapter Three: "Electrical Bananas": The Great Banana Hoax of 1967 and the Underground Press -- Chapter Four: "All the Protest Fit for Print": The Rise of Liberation News Service -- Chapter Five: "Either We Have Freedom of the Press--Or We Don't Have Freedom of the Press": Thomas King Forcade and the War Against Underground Newspapers -- Chapter Six: Questioning Who Decides Participatory Democracy in the Underground Press -- Chapter Seven: From Underground to Everywhere: Alternative Media Trends Since the Sixties.
Summary, etc.: "What caused the New Left rebellion of the 1960s? In SMOKING TYPEWRITERS, historian John McMillian argues that the "underground press" contributed to the New Left's growth and cultural organization in crucial, overlooked ways"--

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