East Side Review, Volume 1, Number 1, January/February 1966

Burroughs contributes “Fun & Games, What?”, pp. 74-77.

An advertisement for LeRoi Jones' The Moderns, which includes Burroughs, is at page 95.

Published in New York City by East Side Press in January, 1966.

Bibliographic Information:

• M&M C132
• Shoaf III.86
• Schottlaender v4.C126
• Raven 19660100ESRE.1.1, b9

Contents:

• Shepard Sherbell: "Introduction" (editorial)
• Jonas Mekas: "Films" (essay)
• James Tenney: "Music" (essay)
• Shepard Sherbell and Herman Kahn: "Yes Virginia, There Is a Herman Kahn!" (interview)
• Paul Krassner: "Some of My Best Friends Are Married!" (essay)
• Max Kozloff: "Art and Obsolescence" (essay)
• James Waring: "Dance: Gracie Allen and the Wheel of Life" (essay)
• LeRoi Jones: "Experimental Death Unit One" (script)
• Jackson MacLow: "The Poems of Jackson MacLow":
• "18th Dance – Planting – 1 March 1964" (poetry)
• "19th Dance – Going Under – 1 March 1964" (poetry)
• "30th Dance – Printing – 22 March 1964" (poetry)
• "31st Dance – Mouthing – 22 March 1964" (poetry)
• "40th Dance – Giving Falsely – 22 March 1964" (poetry)
• "3rd Light Poem: For Spencer Holst, Beate Wheeler & Sebastian Holst – 12 June 1962" (poetry)
• "5th Light Poem & 2nd Piece for George Brecht to perform tho others may also unless he doesn't want them to – 13 June 1962" (poetry)
• "6th Light Poem: for Carol Bergé – 14 June 1962" (poetry)
• "11th Light Poem: for Richard Maxfield – 17 July - 8 August 1962" (poetry)
• Harold Dicker: "White" (poetry)
• Paul Blackburn:
• "Memories of Home" (poetry)
• "Catherine, at Evening" (poetry)
• Norman Mailer: "3 Poems" (poetry)
• Anthony De Gesu: photograph
• Allen Ginsberg: "I Am Victim of Telephone" (poetry)
• Gary Snyder: "Out West" (poetry)
• Theodore Sturgeon: 
• "Song for Gray Mornings" (poetry)
• "Untitled" (poetry)
• Moses Soyer: illustration
• Michael McClure: "Ode to the Negative Universe: lines written in New York City" (poetry)
• Bruce Conner: "Fifty Word Autobiography of Michael McClure" (poetry)
• Kenneth Patchen:
• "Walking-Away" (picture-poem)
• "Check! Questions Are the Best Things I Answer, Bub" (picture-poem)
• Richard Eberhart:
• "At McSorley's Bar" (poetry)
• "Action and Poetry" (poetry)
• "The Illusion of Eternity" (poetry)
• Gregory Corso: "Written While Watching Lenny Bruce Obscenity Trial" (poetry)
• Dick Gallup:
• "The Old Women" (poetry)
• "Snow" (poetry)
• "3 AM" (poetry)
• S. Shepard Sherbell: "Poesir Numero Trecento" (concrete poetry)
• John Harriman: "Villanelle of the Walking Feet" (poetry)
• Anne Palmer: "Soon I will go out to sea..." (poetry)
• John Weiners: "Impasse" (poetry)
• Lorenzo Thomas: "Modern Plumbing Illustrated" (poetry)
• Kenneth Rexroth:
• letter
• "Took" (poetry)
• Spencer Holst: "Up in heaven..." (prose)
• Brother Antoninus: "The Afterglow of the Rose" (poetry)
• Richard Eberhart: "Vincente Huidobro (1893-1948)" (essay)
• Ruth Krauss: 
• "A Show a Play: It's a Girl!" (poetry)
• "song of the melancholy dress" (poetry)
• Bobert Bly:
• "On a Night of Conversation" (poetry)
• "Difficulty of Living" (poetry)
• William S. Burroughs: "Fun & Games, What?" (prose)
• Tuli Kupferberg: "11 – Anti-Modern Fables – 11" (prose)
• Barry Kaplan: photograph
• Rev. Jonathon Myrick Daniels: letter
• Peter Orlovsky: 
• "Creedmoor State Hospital Night Shift Look & Mop" (poetry)
• "War Supe" (poetry)

Publishing Information: 

• Editor-Publisher: S. Ahepard Sherbell
• Managing Editor: Roland Gómez
• Art Director: Pedro Marx
• Business Manager: Arthur Fink
• Production: Rosemarie Castoro
• Theatre Editor: Julian Beck, Judith Malina
• Film Editor: Jonas Mekas
• Art Editor: Max Kozloff
• Music Editor: James Tenney
• Dance Editor: James Waring
• Editorial Consultants: V. M. Kramer, H. L. Au
• Doctor: Joseph Berke M.D.
• Lawyer: Jack M. Perlman, Esq.
• Indian Chief: L. B. Shastri