Author: Various authors
Title: The Realist. February, 1961. No. 23
Description: New York, Realist Association, 1961. Wraps. Side stapled journal. 24 pp including covers. Black and white illustrations throughout. Single issue of this journal, founded in 1958, becoming a key publication in the underground press, often using satire and subversive humor to critique American mainstream politics and culture. Founded by Paul Krassner, an American author, and member of the Merry Pranksters (as well as a founding member of the Yippies) [see Wikipedia]. This number a lengthy article giving a report on Fayette and Haywood counties in Tennessee, where African-Americans were subject to violence, harassment and other extreme acts of discrimination at the hands of local white residents, due to the launching of a registration and voting campaign. Also present is an interview with Jules Feiffer and a comic strip "The Adventures of Churchman," by Bob Margolin and Mickey Gruber. GOOD condition. Moderate general toning. Minor curling along the fore edge. Good .

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