Blacklist Magazine - Number Six

Maplewood, New Jersey: Ronald Norman, 1965. Softcover. Near Fine. Magazine. 104pp. Stapled paper wrappers with handwritten price at lower left corner ($1.00), likely as issued, and numbered #163 on the front flap. Tiny closed tear on the front wrap, small chip on rear wrap that has pulled at the staples and toning to the pages, near fine. A literary magazine produced by luminaries of the New York Sixties avant-garde movement and Warhol's Factory scene. This issue features a poem by Andy Warhol and Gerard Malanga ("Date in Tunis"); an eight-page excerpt from *Tarzan of the Flicks* by Theatre of the Ridiculous co-founder, Ronald Tavel; an essay from avant-garde film expert Jonas Mekas; a three-page interview with Pete Seeger; a three-page profile of painter Ben Shahn; a two-page interview with Edward Albee. Additional contributors include Ed Sanders, Ted Berrigan, Tuli Kuferberg, The Fugs, Joan Baez, Diane Wakoski, Jules Feiffer, Kirby Congden, Paul Krassner, Roland Stone, Les Peer, David Henderson, Allen Katzman, Eric Von Schmidt, Erik Viviat, Gerald Dooher, Sotere Torregian, Mari Parcell, Danny Boyarin, Mordecai, Barney McCaffrey, Cohn, Jeff Broadbent, Winstan Brooks, Gari Youree, Joan Gilbert, Norman, Ken Weaver, John Wilcock, Elaine Statman, Dov Seeger, Calvin Herton, John Cornillon, Calvin Forbes, Ronnie Billet, Jack Smith and John Keys. Scarce. *OCLC* locates five copies.