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Claudia Dreifus Remembers That Time, That Place

Before she went on to a successful career with Playboy and then The New York Times, Claudia Dreifus wrote for The East Village Other. She remembers the paper as an interesting mix of counterculture cultures.


Charlie Frick on Tripping The Light-Box Fantastic

EVO’s rock n’ roll writer and photographer describes the controlled artistic anarchy of psychedelic design.


Steve Kraus: How Green Was My Underground

Steve Kraus, a contributing writer for The East Village Other, answers the question: What was it like to work in the underground press? In a word: GREAT!


Ishmael Reed on the Miltonian Origin of The Other

The writer says he helped create The East Village Other and the St. Mark’s Poetry Project; he sheds light on their hidden histories.


Just How Hard Is It to Find a Republican in the East Village?

The Local hit the streets to find out.


David Amram: Ringing the Bells of Freedom in 1950s East Village

In an excerpt from his forthcoming memoir, the legendary composer remembers collaborating with Beat legends and jazz masters in the 1950s.


Ed Sanders on EVO and ‘The New Vision’

The former frontman of the Fugs and owner of Peace Eye Bookstore recalls the rise and fall of The East Village Other.


EVO Columnist John Wilcock Interviews John Wilcock

John Wilcock on why he quit the Village Voice to become a columnist for The East Village Other. Plus: an excerpt from his book, “Manhattan Memories.”


The Day | Snap, Crackle, Pot on East 14th Street

A roundup of this morning’s news, including


The Day | Protesters Arrested Near Union Square

A roundup of this morning’s news, including an East Village story collection, mothers against grading teachers, Village Voice ads from 1969, and more.


Steven Heller’s Dada

Design Observer Steve Heller as a SVA student. Robert Hughes once described the weekly paste-up night at The East Village Other as “a Dada experience.” The year was 1970 and while none of us who were toiling into the wee hours of the morning at one of America’s oldest underground papers (founded in 1965) knew […]


Alex Gross on the 1960s Youthquake

Alex Gross, who wrote for the underground newspaper from 1968 to 1971, believes the spirit of the ’60s has returned.


Allen Katzman and J.C. Suares on the Reportage of Wonderment

To kick off The Local East Village’s celebration of the East Village Other, an introduction to the pioneering underground weekly by one of its publishers.


Kind Words For ‘Fug You’

Ed Sanders’s memoir of the 1960s (and his time running the Peace Eye Bookstore in the East Village) is reviewed by The Times.


Ed Sanders on His New Memoir, ‘Fug You,’ and the East Village of the 60s and Today

The frontman of the Fugs, owner of the iconic Peace Eye Bookstore, and the founder of one of the East Village’s pioneering alternative presses speaks to The Local about Occupy Wall Street, police raids, the evolution of the neighborhood, and more.