And He Is Divine

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Fifth Estate # 273, June 1976

Good Communists are not supposed to indulge in the cult of personality. Josef Stalin practiced it for years, and so, too, has Mao Tse-tung.

National Boycott

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Fifth Estate # 3, January 1966

Over 4,500 farm workers in Delano, California have been on strike against Delano grape growers since September 8, 1965. These California farm workers are seeking the rights you take for granted: UNION RECOGNITION and COLLECTIVE BARGAINING. Delano grape growers refuse …

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Concept East Reopens

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Fifth Estate # 3, January 1966

Mayor Jerome P. Cavanagh last month ordered the renewal of a concert hall license for Concept East Theatre.

Mixed Mead Ear

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Fifth Estate # 60, August 15-September 4, 1968

It is now 10:00 pm and here is the national news for today, August 15th.

Cass-Forest Unitarian Church rocks

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Fifth Estate # 60, August 15-September 4, 1968

The weekend of September 6th, 7th and 8th will provide for diggers of radical-rock an unusual and revolutionary concept at the First Unitarian-Universalist Church, in the heart of the Warren-Forest Community (corner of Forest and Cass).

Don’t Trust Cops?

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Fifth Estate # 60, August 15-September 4, 1968

CLEVELAND, July 26 (LNS)—The new penalty for filming the arrest of blacks on Cleveland’s East Side is possible broken ribs, multiple cuts and bruises and maybe a broken tooth, two NBC cameramen learned recently.

Going to Chicago

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Fifth Estate # 60, August 15-September 4, 1968

At this writing it is completely unclear what to expect in Chicago. It looks like the YIP and the National Mobilization Committee, the group coordinating the political activity, is going to let everybody “do their own thing.” So YOU be …

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Year of the Bible or Year of the Computer

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Fifth Estate # 312, Spring 1983

While Time magazine was announcing the computer as its Man-of-the Year, Ronald Reagan, a former B-movie actor presently in command of the most sophisticated computerized system of annihilation in history, had something else in mind.

Free the Five, protect the Earth

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Fifth Estate # 312, Spring 1983

A wave of anti-anarchist hysteria, stage-managed by the government, is sweeping Canada as a result of the arrest of five Vancouver political activists accused of a “wide-spread campaign of sabotage.”

Chimpanzees Against the State

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Fifth Estate # 312, Spring 1983

“The roots of politics are older than humanity,” writes Desmond Morris in his new book Chimpanzee Politics. He contends that chimpanzees have well-developed political systems, demonstrating that humans are not so much “fallen angels as they are risen apes.”

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