Author: Various authors
Title: In Arcane Logos. August 6, 1969. Vol. 1 No. 12
Description: New Orleans, Gumbo Publications, Publisher, 1969. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid newspaper format. 16 pp. including covers. Illustrations throughout. In Arcane Logos appears to have come about after dissension and mistreatment of staff of the Word. While somewhat restrained in tone, the paper published pieces on black liberation, women's liberation/feminism and articles reprinted from other underground papers. This issue with a piece on the murder of James Oliney, a 17-year-old African-American shot in the back by Baton Rouge police officer Ray Breaux. The article anticipates the acquittal of Breaux (which did happen) and sarcastically alludes to the flimsy excuses of self-defense offered by the police. This murder resulted in widespread protests and rioting in Baton Rouge. Also present is a look at flower power, being the benefits of pollen; an article on Resurrection City, a commune type place established in Browns, Alabama by refugees from the Poor People's Campaign in Washington. This includes a list of goals and ideals set forth by the group. GOOD condition. Moderate to heavy toning to the paper, with moderate chipping and tearing along the extremities. Horizontal fold crease present. Mailing address/postage stamp at the top of the front page. Good .
Keywords: Noisbn Counterculture
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Title: In Arcane Logos. August 6, 1969. Vol. 1 No. 12
Description: New Orleans, Gumbo Publications, Publisher, 1969. Tabloid. Side folding tabloid newspaper format. 16 pp. including covers. Illustrations throughout. In Arcane Logos appears to have come about after dissension and mistreatment of staff of the Word. While somewhat restrained in tone, the paper published pieces on black liberation, women's liberation/feminism and articles reprinted from other underground papers. This issue with a piece on the murder of James Oliney, a 17-year-old African-American shot in the back by Baton Rouge police officer Ray Breaux. The article anticipates the acquittal of Breaux (which did happen) and sarcastically alludes to the flimsy excuses of self-defense offered by the police. This murder resulted in widespread protests and rioting in Baton Rouge. Also present is a look at flower power, being the benefits of pollen; an article on Resurrection City, a commune type place established in Browns, Alabama by refugees from the Poor People's Campaign in Washington. This includes a list of goals and ideals set forth by the group. GOOD condition. Moderate to heavy toning to the paper, with moderate chipping and tearing along the extremities. Horizontal fold crease present. Mailing address/postage stamp at the top of the front page. Good .
Keywords: Noisbn Counterculture
Price: US$ 43.00 Seller: Mare Booksellers
- Book number: 015530
- Book number: 015530
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