Conversation: Hank Malone

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Fifth Estate # 103, April 15-29, 1970

The following is an interview-rap with Detroit poet and sometime FIFTH ESTATE feature writer Hank Malone, …

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The Science Hipsters

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Fifth Estate # 28, April 15-30, 1967

The title of this article suggests an attitude, which has characterized a generation of adolescents, recently …

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Provo!

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Fifth Estate # 22, January 15-30, 1967

Part I Provo! Provo! Provo! Provo! Provo! Provo! They used to be called “Nosems,” the Dutch …

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Detroit—Spring & Summer

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Fifth Estate # 78, May 1-14, 1969

I. Imagine this scene: a bright cloudless warm May Sunday in Detroit. On days like this, …

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Rebellion in Nowhere

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Fifth Estate # 76, April 3-16, 1969

I Rioting by 250 Black youths, says a UPI dispatch dated March 23, 1969, brought 200 …

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Pimp—”Black Capitalist”

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Fifth Estate # 75, March 20-April 2, 1969

a review of Pimp, by Iceberg Slim, Holloway House Publishing Company, 1967, paperback, 95 cents.

Our Dreams Proved Innocent

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Fifth Estate # 73, February 20-March 5, 1969

A review of Jerry Rubin’s “Letter to the Movement,” New York Review of Books, Feb. 13, …

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Voodoo in Detroit

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Fifth Estate # 72, February 6 - 19, 1969

  I Voodoo is a colloquial corruption of Vodo, the name of an African godhead, the …

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No money, no barter

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Fifth Estate # 69, December 26, 1968-January 8, 1969

On December 12, 13, and 14, The Living Theatre, an amazing theatrical community numbering over 35, …

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The Beatles

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Fifth Estate # 68, December 12-25, 1968

a review of The Beatles, The Authorized Biography, by Hunter Davies, McGraw Hill, 1968, NYC, $6.95, …

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