HINCKLE III, WARREN AND SIDNEY E. ZION (EDITORS)
Scanlan's Magazine Vol 1, No. 1, 2, 3, 4 and 7
New York, NY: Scanlan's Literary House, Inc, 1970. Magazine. B&W and Color Illustrations; This is a group of Scanlan's Magazine including the first four issues along with issue no seven. Scanlan's Magazine published from March of 1970 through January of 1971 (a total of 8 issues - with the 8th issue only being issued in Canada and Stuttgart, Germany). The magazine covered political and social issues, muckraking, and featured a number of upcoming and established illustrators, including Ralph Steadman, Jim Nutt, Koren, A. Poyner and more. Scanlan's is mostly notable for what could arguably be considered Hunter S. Thompson's first work of Gonzo journalism: "The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved", which is the featured article in Volume One, Number Four. Other interesting articles include: ALtamont: THe WOodstock Nation's Pearl Harbor by Sol Stein, Down on Easy Rider by Frederic Silber, What If We Don't Do it? No.1: The Alaska Pipeline, On the Adventures of Tintin, installment I by Herge, The Interrogation of Capt. Howard Turner (regarding My Lai) , Pan Am Makes the Fighting Great by ALfred McCoy and Angus McDonald, A Political History of Jersey City by Thomas Fleming, Russia's Underground Political Pornography by Warren Hinckle and Joel E. Solkoff, New Hot Water for Teddy Kennedy, Mrs. Machine Gun Kelly: J. Edgar Hoover gets his First Woman by Stephen Schneck and William Tuner, The Demi-God: African Power and Kwame Nkrumah by Jean Lacourture, God Blessed Bright Rock by Graham Greene, Hemingway: Cub Reporter by Ernest Hemingway, Remember Kent State, And Remember Isla Vist by Rick Beban, Socking it to the Panthers by John Kitner, How to Counterfeit Credit Cards and Get Away with It: The Confessions of a Plastic Man by Elihu Blotnick, Ken Kesey's Atlantis Rising by Robert Altman, The Two HOneymoons of Fidel Castro by K. S. Karol, Captain Garbage.... By Jerry Kamstra, the Law Firm that runs California by Warren Hinckle, Gassing the Irish: The Many Uses of CS-Gas in Derry by Russell Stetler, Nixon and The Bums, an Editorial, Alvin Duskin by Jerry Mander, and more.. Very Good+ .
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Keywords: Politics Warren Hinckle III Sidney E. Zion Muckraking Law Investigative Journalism First Amendment Hunter S. Thompson