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Los Angeles Underground, Los Angeles, first issue published April 1, 1967 by Al & Barbara (Dolores) Mitchell; Northcoast Ripsaw, Eureka; OB Rag, Ocean Beach, 1970–1975 (new series 2001–2003, blog 2007–present) Open City, Los Angeles, 1967–1969; Oracle of Southern California, Los Angeles; The Organ, Fresno, 1968; The Organ, San Francisco ...
The Los Angeles Free Press, also called the "Freep", is often cited as the first, and certainly was the largest, of the underground newspapers of the 1960s. [2] The Freep was founded in 1964 by Art Kunkin, who served as its publisher until 1971 and continued on as its editor-in-chief through June 1973. The paper closed in 1978.
The Berkeley Barb was a weekly underground newspaper published in Berkeley, California, during the years 1965 to 1980.It was one of the first and most influential of the counterculture newspapers, covering such subjects as the anti-war movement and Civil Rights Movement, as well as the social changes advocated by youth culture.
The San Diego Door and others are part of a group of newspapers preserved in the San Diego Historical Society's Archives. [3] The archives contain a series of "underground press" newspapers from the late 1960s and early 1970s. An almost complete online archive of The Door can be found at revealdigital.org. [4]
Bukowski published a satirical and somewhat cruel fictional account of Open City in Evergreen Review under the title "The Birth, Life and Death of an Underground Newspaper." John Bryan's follow-up to Open City was the ambitious but brief-lived Sunday Paper, which published six or seven issues in San Francisco in February and March 1972.
San Diego Free Press was an underground newspaper founded by philosophy students of Herbert Marcuse at the University of California, San Diego, in November 1968, and published under that title biweekly until December 1969, when it became the weekly Street Journal starting with its 29th issue.
La Libre Belgique, an underground newspaper produced in German-occupied Belgium during World War I. In Western Europe, a century after the invention of the printing press, a widespread underground press emerged in the mid-16th century with the clandestine circulation of Calvinist books and broadsides, many of them printed in Geneva, [1] which were secretly smuggled into other nations where the ...
The Underground Press Syndicate (UPS), later known as the Alternative Press Syndicate (APS), was a network of countercultural newspapers and magazines that operated from 1966 into the late 1970s. As it evolved, the Underground Press Syndicate created an Underground Press Service, and later its own magazine.