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Political text

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 247 Collections and/or Records:

Nola Express. No.81 / levy da., 1971

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Identifier: CC-30830-32276
Scope and Contents

Contains d.a. levy's poem, "the bells of Cherokee ponies." Also, the cover was designed by d.a.levy. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1971

Of Democracy / Chopin, Henri ; Jean Chopin, translator., 2014

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Identifier: CC-61973-10004426
Scope and Contents

Facsimile copy. Created for 1984 exhibition Enluminure at Fondazione Morra, Naples. The text about Democracy was put together on the eve of 1984 to honour George Orwell. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2014

Orderbuch / Hodell, Ake., 1965

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Identifier: CC-41009-42988
Scope and Contents

The text consists of lists of products and numbers and lists of items that are struck through. Orderbuch lists the numbers of concentration camp prisoners and what has been extracted from them, eg.: "C A 36956 (J) / Motorol". -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

PALPI (Poetry and Little Press Information). No.3/Dec / Bob Cobbing, Bill Griffiths, editors ; Musgrove K ; Mottram E ; Green P ; Buck P., 1980

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Identifier: CC-31337-32813
Scope and Contents

The press profile for this issue was Paul Green's Spectacular Diseases. The mission of Underwhich Editions is described. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1980

PALPI (Poetry and Little Press Information). No.12/Nov / Bob Cobbing, Gilbert Adair, editors ; O'Sullivan M ; Monk G ; Simms C., 1984

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Identifier: CC-31347-32823
Scope and Contents

The cover of this issue was designed by Colin Simms (falsely attributed to Herbert Burke and corrected in No.13). -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

PALPI (Poetry and Little Press Information). No.22:1/2/Sep / Bill Griffiths, Bob Cobbing, editors., 1989

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Identifier: CC-31357-32833
Scope and Contents

This is a PALPI Supplement that chronicles the first 22 1/2 years history of the Association of Little Presses.Its inaugural meeting was held in Arlington Mill in July 1966. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1989

Pan Loaf Provincialism / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; MacDiarmid H; Niedecker L; Williams J., 1962

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Identifier: CC-31370-32848
Scope and Contents

This is a polemic against the Glasgow Herald that gave an unfavorable review to Finlay's book, "Glasfow Beasts." -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1962

Parallax / Chance, Karen., 1987

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Identifier: CC-16892-17248
Scope and Contents

Theme of book involves homosexuality. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1987

Participacion. No.6/Dec / Clemente Padin, editor ; Espinosa C., 1984

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Identifier: CC-38580-40488
Scope and Contents

This periodical features announcements of mail art activities and political poems dealing with democratic oppression in Latin America. It is stored in the box with Padin's publications. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1984

Participacion. No.7/Feb / Clemente Padin, editor., 1985

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Identifier: CC-38586-40494
Scope and Contents

This periodical features announcements of mail art activities and political poems dealing with democratic oppression in Latin America. It is stored in the box with Padin's publications. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Participacion. No.9/Oct / Clemente Padin, editor ; Deisler G., 1985

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Identifier: CC-38588-40496
Scope and Contents

This periodical features announcements of mail art activities and political poems dealing with democratic oppression in Latin America. It is stored in the box with Padin's publications. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1985

Poetmeat: Special Trial Issue. No.11/Sum / Dave Cunliffe, Tina Morris, editors ; Moyse A ; Keys J ; Birney E ; Turnbull G ; Logue C ; McCarthy C ; Hollo A ; Lloyd A ; Houedard DS ; Cameron C ; Lane B ; Wantling W ; grapes m ; Fryer P., 1966

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Identifier: CC-55601-9999216
Scope and Contents

The trial in question was that of Cunliffe for the publication of Arthur Moyse's Golden Convolvulus:a literary anthology of erotica seized by the Blackburn constabulary whilst in transit to subscribers with the cheerful aquiescence of the G.P.O! Amongst others present at the trial & commenting on proceedings are George Melly, Christopher Logue, John Calder, Dom Sylvester Houedard, Cavan McCarthy, Anselm Hollo & Gael Turnbull with 16 pages of opinion from the general public & other writers as well as official response expressed in correspondence. ... -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1966

[police brutality in Cleveland], 1967

 Item — Box 617: [Barcode: 31858072461027]
Identifier: CC-60916-10003772
Scope and Contents This polemic deals with the reprecussions of the arrests of d.a. levy and James Lowell on obscenity charges (among others). According to Brandon Thomas DiSabatino on internet: As the regional headlines mark the 50th anniversary of the Hough Riots, I recall a line in a poem by d.a. levy, observing the madness that erupted from July 18th to July 23rd on the east side of Cleveland: they are looting stores trying to get televisions so they can watch the riots/on the 11 pm news It is an image my mind has conjured during riots and subsequent lootings over the past few years "” in Ferguson, in Baltimore "” where the strange, seemingly unmovable biases and struggles of class warfare appear inseparable from the American landscape. levy was born and raised in Cleveland, and he incorporated the Hough Riots in his poetry as he incorporated every aspect of Cleveland during the mid-to-late 60s. His self-described artistic mission was to give the city its own singular breed of poetry,...
Dates: 1967