WABX DJs Larry Miller and Dave Dixon both emphatically deny the report of last issue that they came to blows over station policy. “The real miracle of the station is how well we work together,” Miller said. Sorry fellas, we …
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Leary Busted (and other briefs)
by Liberation News Service, Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 71, January 23-February 5, 1969
LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. (LNS)—Dr. Timothy Leary, his wife and teen-age son, John, have been arrested here for possession of marijuana. The long time and old time guru said that the arrests were part of a continuing campaign of police harassment. …
Contents of print edition
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 370, Fall 2005
ARTICLES 5 Occupied Iraq: The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill 7 First They Came For Ward Churchill 9 The New McCarthyism: On The Recent Purge Of David Graeber 11 Fear And Loathing At The University FE SPECIAL SECTION: WOBBLIES & …
South End Editor Not Guilty
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 75, March 20-April 2, 1969
John Watson, editor of the WSU student newspaper, was acquitted March 7 of charges that he assaulted Joe Weaver, of WJBK-TV. Watson had been charged with striking the TV-2 “commentator” on Feb. 10 when Weaver attempted to interview Watson at …
Rock and Roll Dope
by John Sinclair
Fifth Estate # 61, Sept. 5-18, 1968
I want to take up where I left off last time and get into some of the alternatives to the present scene in the local rock and roll industry. There has been some fantastic response to my last column—even Russ …
Mich. Activists Hit
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 75, March 20-April 2, 1969
Several full-time movement activists in the Michigan area have been arrested in recent weeks on trumped-up felony charges.
FE Bookstore
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 296, January 29, 1979
As you may have noted, the name of our book project has dropped the title “Ammunition” in favor of “Fifth Estate” or simply, “FE.” We have been talking about making the change actually for several years, but were always looking …
Letters to the Editor
by Various Authors
Fifth Estate # 21, January 1-15, 1967
Open Letter to Frank Kofsky: Your article called “The Jazz Scene in America” [FE #18, November 15-30, 1966] was three columns of misinformation. For your information, of which you need much, there has not been a succession of saxophone …
Monterey Pop
by Dennis Raymond
Fifth Estate # 76, April 3-16, 1969
D.A. Pennebaker’s endlessly fascinating film, “Monterey Pop,” gives us Gracie Slick & The Jefferson Airplane, The Who, Simon & Garfunkle, Janis Joplin, Hugh Masekela, Eric Burdon & The Animals, Otis Redding, The Mamas & the Papas, Canned Heat, Country Joe …
TV-2 Interview—POW!
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 73, February 20-March 5, 1969
John Watson, the Editor-in-Chief of Wayne State’s revolutionary student newspaper, the South End, has been charged with assault and battery on a TV newsman.
Wobblies & Music
by John Pietaro
Fifth Estate # 370, Fall 2005
Is there ought we have in common with the greedy parasite, Who would lash us into serfdom and crush us with his might? Is there anything left for us but to organize and fight? The Union makes us strong! —”Solidarity …
The Return of Son of Dead Kennedys
by Bill Blank
Fifth Estate # 322, Winter-Spring, 1986
An excerpt from an exclusive Detroit interview with Jello Biafra, lead singer of the Dead Kennedys, one of the more famous hardcore bands. In 1979 Jello ran for mayor of San Francisco, finishing fourth out of ten with a ‘platform’ …
Film
by Emil Bacilla
Fifth Estate # 20, December 15-31, 1966
It’s rumored that the Wayne State University Artists Society is planning a film festival. They’ve gotten some money from the University and feel that a festival would be a good way to use it, and, perhaps make some more money. …
GIs Demand Rights
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 74, March 5-19, 1969
FT. JACKSON, S.C.—Anti-war GIs here are circulating a petition addressed to their commanding officer calling on him to have a meeting on the post to discuss the war in Vietnam.
An introduction to music & dance
by Oh No Bonobo
Fifth Estate # 361, Summer 2003
Articles in this section Devil’s Music The revolution will be a festival Sacred, Sweet, Wicked Ecstasy Joe Hill Dancing for Our Lives The Decline of the Choral Dance Tectum Theatrum The Ray Charles Riots Jazz. Funk. Folk. Punk. Trance. …
Feds Get Fred
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 105, May 14-27, 1970
Fred Chase was wearing an “I am Tom Sincavitch” button pinned to his Levi jacket. Fred was waiting for the FBI to take him from his sanctuary at Sacred Heart Church in much the same way that Tom had waited …
Detroit: G.O.P. Police State
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 302A, EXTRA, July 14-16, 1980
What with all the hoopla going on around the Republican Convention—free parties, banners and balloons every where, a city-wide clean-up and the media trying to make us forget the depression—it’s easy to ignore the mammoth police state apparatus the politicians …
Revolution is not an AOL Keyword
by Eddan Katz
Fifth Estate # 361, Summer 2003
You will not be able to stay home, dear Netizen. You will not be able to plug in, log on and opt out. You will not be able to lose yourself in Final Fantasy, Or hold your Kazaa download …
New UP Releases
by Ron Harwood
Fifth Estate # 31, June 1-15, 1967
Now you can hear what guitar playing sounded like when Eddie Lang was big back in the Twenties. If you play another cut you can hear what Pete Johnson and Joe Turner sounded like back in the Thirties. You can …
Utah Phillips’s Last Interview
by Fifth Estate Collective
Fifth Estate # 378, Summer 2008
The following is a portion of a transcript of a May 7 interview with Utah Phillips conducted by long-time Fifth Estate contributor, Peter Werbe. It aired on his May 11 Detroit radio show in part to provide publicity for a …