The Campaign Against the Underground Press [antikvár]

CONTRIBUTORS Geoffrey Rips is coordinator of the Freedom to Write Committee of PEN American Center. He is the winner of a 1979 CAPS grant for fiction. His fiction and poetry have appeared in New Directions 36 43; ForNeruda, For Chile; Ox ford Literary Review; and California Quarterly. He has published articles in Index on Censorship and The Nation. Todd Gitlin teaches sociology and mass communications at the University of California, Berkeley, and has written, among other books, The Whole World is Watching: Mass Media in the Making and Unmaking of the New Left (University of California Press, 1980). Aryeh Neier has long been active in civil liberty campaigns. A Fellow of the New York Institute for Humanities, he has been the Executive Director of the New York A.C.L.U. and is on the editorial board of The Nation. His books include Dossier (1975), Crime and Punishment: A Radical Solution (1976), and a series of handbooks on rights of U.S. citizens. Angus Mackenzie is a freelance writer in northern California. Editorial assistance was provided by Jay Peterzell of the Center for National Security Studies in Washington, which also provided research assistance. The article was financed in part by the Fund for Investigative Journalism. Allen Ginsberg is an American poet, songster, pacifist, and teacher. Among his many books are Howl, Kaddish, Mind Breaths, and The Fall of America, which was given the National Book Award for Poetry. With Anne Waldman he co-founded the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at the Naropa Institute. He is a member of the National Institute of Arts and Letters.