Son of Kerouac, Woodstock and God / James Crockett / 978-148125581 / 261 pages Empty Mirror received a review copy of this book. As a young man about to embark upon a summer-long hitchhiking … [Read more...]
Review – Living with the myth of Janis Joplin: The history of Big Brother & the Holding Co.
Living with the myth of Janis JoplinThe history of Big Brother & the Holding Co. 1965-2005 by Michael Spörke (English Translation by Sam Andrew) "The fame of Big Brother is like a … [Read more...]
Confessions of a Raving, Unconfined Nut (Misadventures in the Counter-Culture) by Paul Krassner
New World Digital Publishing (2010) / ISBN-13: 978-0982531433 Having racked my brains in search of the perfect opening, I'll just wing it by saying that "reading Paul Krasner’s Expanded Edition … [Read more...]
Who the Hell is Stew Albert? A Memoir, reviewed by Hammond Guthrie
Who the Hell is Stew Albert? by Stew Albert / Red Hen Press / 2004 / 216 pages / 978-1888996630 Cover photo by Robert Altman Author Larry "Ratso" Sloman was appearing on The Howard Stern Show … [Read more...]
About photographer Larry Keenan
In 1965, California College of Arts and Crafts student Larry Keenan was asked by his teacher, poet and playwright Michael McClure, if he would like to photograph a group of his friends. Asking … [Read more...]