Review: Smoking Typewriters: The Sixties Underground Press and the Rise of Alternative Media in America
Recensione dell'utente - Dale Brumfield - GoodreadsA brilliant and scholarly look at the New Left Movement in America from 1964 into the early 1970s. Some would argue McMillian belabors points to death but I found the duplicating documentation ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: Smoking Typewriters: The Sixties Underground Press and the Rise of Alternative Media in America
Recensione dell'utente - Amy Elizabeth - GoodreadsA comprehensive guide to alternatve media. I am a big believer in knowing where we came from and pop culture as history in the making. Great pictures! Leggi recensione completa
Review: Smoking Typewriters: The Sixties Underground Press and the Rise of Alternative Media in America
Recensione dell'utente - Chris Faraone - GoodreadsA phenomenal history of that from which I came. First book I read after the closing of the Boston Phoenix. Important to know my history before moving forward... Leggi recensione completa
Review: Smoking Typewriters: The Sixties Underground Press and the Rise of Alternative Media in America
Recensione dell'utente - oriana - GoodreadsFrom Kirkus: "Like the best concert posters, the jacket to McMillian's account of the underground '60s press makes us want to start a band, break something or set something on fire. In short, it's a ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: Smoking Typewriters: The Sixties Underground Press and the Rise of Alternative Media in America
Recensione dell'utente - Steve Kemple - GoodreadsI knew going into it that the ending would be sad, that the flourishing of the underground press was brief, and it ultimately would fizzle out along with the era's idealism. I expected I would geek ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: Smoking Typewriters: The Sixties Underground Press and the Rise of Alternative Media in America
Recensione dell'utente - Bryna - GoodreadsThis book seemed a little discombobulated to me, but it did shine a light on an interesting little part of history that I didn't really know about - the 1960s and the underground papers that tried to ... Leggi recensione completa
Review: Smoking Typewriters: The Sixties Underground Press and the Rise of Alternative Media in America
Recensione dell'utente - Vince - GoodreadsDecent history of the genre. To much emphasis on the LNS and the national connection. WOuld have been better with more input from local writers and artists. Outside of a brief mention of Crumb and a few others the art end is completely forgotten. Leggi recensione completa
Review: Smoking Typewriters: The Sixties Underground Press and the Rise of Alternative Media in America
Recensione dell'utente - Frederic - GoodreadsThis is a decent dissertation-type book giving a good feel for the era...nothing terribly new for those who came of age reading EVO etc. but a nice introduction for the more recent generation... Leggi recensione completa
Review: Smoking Typewriters: The Sixties Underground Press and the Rise of Alternative Media in America
Recensione dell'utente - Nick - GoodreadsHaving lived through the later part of the era covered most intensively in this excellent and well-researched history, I did not find a lot of situations where I could provide first-person ... Leggi recensione completa
