Crawdaddy, February 20, 1972

This item contains a section entitled "Roots: Bohemia & the Ancestry of Hip – The Early Underground Looks Around", pp. 33-47 , with contributions form Seymour Krim, Sidney Bernard,  George Montgomery, Carl W. Solomon, Harvey Matusow, bridgid murnaghan, Ronald Tavel, Diane di Prima, David McReynolds, Irwin Silber, Taylor Mead, Tuli Kupferberg & Izzy Young, Gilbert Sorrentino, and Lenore Jaffee. 

A quote from Burroughs leads a poem by Gerard Malanga ("in memory of the poets of the beat generation / for allen") at page 38, and a photo of William S. Burroughs is on page 40.

Published in New York City by Crawdaddy Publishing Co. Inc. in February 1972.

Bibliographic Information: 

• Not in M&M
• Not in Shoaf
• Not in Schottlaender (v4, v5)
• Raven 19720220CRAW.X.X

Selected Contents: 

• Raeanne Rubenstein: editorial
• Gypsy Louie: "Whisperings" (news)
• David G. Hartwell: "Thrilling Wonder Stories" (essay)
• Richard Robinson: "VideOhm" (on video tape)
• Lita Eliscu, Ed Silver, Mel Bly, Artie Wayne, and Tony Byrne: "Shandygaff" (interview)
• Ro-Non-So-Te: "Om a Hum" (essay)
• Greg Mitchell: "Pot Shots" (politics)
• Paul Krassner: "The Naked Emperor" (TV transcript, satire)
• Jason McCloskey and Judee Sill: "Judee in the Sky (Without Diamonds)" (interview)
• Henry Edwards: 
• "Drama in the Night (Club)" (essay)
• Henry Edwards and Ruth Gordon: "Ruth Gordon is Hot Stuff" (interview)
• Robert Beers: "The Acrylic Spirit of Dead Soup" (essay)
• LP reviews
• film reviews
• Jean Paiva: "Kubrick's Future Shock" (review of A Clockwork Orange)
• Brian John Murphy: review of Ed Sanders' The Family: The Story of Charles Manson's Dune Buggy Attack Battalion
• Peter Knobler: "Blood Sweat & Tears: Search for the Road Not Taken" (essay)
• Anne Marie Micklo: "Marc Bolan Would Be – Maybe Is – A Fine Actor" (interview)
• Bob Gruen; photographs
• Bernice Abbott: photograph
• Tuli Kupferberg: 
• "Roots: Bohemia & the Ancestry of Hip – the Early Underground Looks Around" (introduction)
• "Post Script – 1967-1972-NOW!" (postscript)
• Seymour Krim: "'We were the early Band of the insane'" (essay)
• Fred McDarrah: photographs
• Sidney Bernard: "Name of the Game is 'Roots'" (essay)
• George Montgomery: "'The tourists were too much with their finger snapping instead..." (essay)
• Art Young: comic
• Gerard Malanga:
• "in memory of the poets of the beat generation / for allen" (poetry)
• photograph of Allen Ginsberg
• photographs
• William Burroughs: quote
• Lawrence Ferlinghetti: quote
• Maxwell Bodenheim: quote
• Jack Kerouac: from October in the Railroad Earth
• Gregory Corso: quote
• Carl W. Solomon: "'HOWL written in parting gesture to me, evidently touched off big movement dubbed "Beat"'" (essay)
• Dave Gahr: photograph
• Harvey Matusow: "A Ramble Into Beat, Hippie & West Bronx Dream a Fragmented Yesterday – Bohemia," (essay)
• Chuck Pulin: photographs
• brigid murnaghan: "Faces and Horses and the San Remo on MacDougal Street" (essay)
• Ronald Tavel: "Dr. Sagan and Sidelle" (essay)
• Diane di Prima: "Is Bohemia Gone?" (essay)
• David McReynolds: "What Roots?" (essay)
• Irwin Silber: "The Working Class as Hero; a Strain of Truth in the Bourgeoisie" (essay)
• Taylor Mead: "Eras Don't Pass" (essay)
• Tuli Kupferberg and Izzy Young: "Interview w/ Izzy Young" (interview)
• Gilbert Sorrentino: "'If one has never heard Bach, then Mantovani's fine'" (essay)
• Lenore Jaffee: "Their Politics Was In Their Art" (essay)

Publishing Information: 

• Editor: Raeanne Rubenstein
• Design Editor: Gil Eisner
• Managing Editor: Jean Paiva
• Associate Editors: Greg Mitchell, Peter Knobler
• Art Associate: Bob Eisner
• Assistant to the Editor: Robert Beers
• Staff Writer: T. A. Zukowski
• President: Alfred E. Knobler