Description:This is a biography of 1960s reporter John Wilcock, who managed to influence pop-culture, yet is considered an unknown figure. If you don't recognize his name, you certainly are aware of some of his creations:Arriving in New York in 1954, Wilcock attached a small postcard to a bookstore bulletin board asking why there wasn't a paper for the community in Greenwich Village. A year later, with Norman Mailer and a small group of other editors, this paper - The Village Voice - was formed.This comic book biography, which is also an extensive interview with Wilcock himself, tells John's story from the co-founding of the Village Voice, through connections with most of the art and music community of New York.Never before collected in print, here are all the comic strips for Book One. An Index and Directory, with references to the many locations, famous venues, and people is also included.A few highlights:The History of The Village Voice ... and The Rise and Fall of ECHO MagazineInterviews with Marilyn Monroe, Jean Shepherd, Ammon Hennacy, Moondog, Lenny Bruce, and more!The History of the Harvard Psilocybin ProjectThe introduction of LSD into New York, and its connections to Tim Leary and Michael HollingsheadTravel Writing - Tips on visiting Mexico, India, and the entire globeA lavish, full color book of a widely praised comic book biography, you'll be delighted with this copy.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with John Wilcock New York Years Book One, 1954-1971. To get started finding John Wilcock New York Years Book One, 1954-1971, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: This is a biography of 1960s reporter John Wilcock, who managed to influence pop-culture, yet is considered an unknown figure. If you don't recognize his name, you certainly are aware of some of his creations:Arriving in New York in 1954, Wilcock attached a small postcard to a bookstore bulletin board asking why there wasn't a paper for the community in Greenwich Village. A year later, with Norman Mailer and a small group of other editors, this paper - The Village Voice - was formed.This comic book biography, which is also an extensive interview with Wilcock himself, tells John's story from the co-founding of the Village Voice, through connections with most of the art and music community of New York.Never before collected in print, here are all the comic strips for Book One. An Index and Directory, with references to the many locations, famous venues, and people is also included.A few highlights:The History of The Village Voice ... and The Rise and Fall of ECHO MagazineInterviews with Marilyn Monroe, Jean Shepherd, Ammon Hennacy, Moondog, Lenny Bruce, and more!The History of the Harvard Psilocybin ProjectThe introduction of LSD into New York, and its connections to Tim Leary and Michael HollingsheadTravel Writing - Tips on visiting Mexico, India, and the entire globeA lavish, full color book of a widely praised comic book biography, you'll be delighted with this copy.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with John Wilcock New York Years Book One, 1954-1971. To get started finding John Wilcock New York Years Book One, 1954-1971, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.