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The Glass Onion

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Title

The Glass Onion

Subject

New Left

Description

Published by The High School Free Press, The Glass Onion functioned as a monthly organ targeting young members of the counterculture movement and affiliates with New Left politics. Both a political and social critique of post-1968 America as well as a cultural review, this issue of The Glass Onion covers the 1969 Altamount Festival where Meredith Hunter was murdered by a member of the Hells Angels during a performance by the Rolling Stones, the Vietnam War, and politics in secondary educational systems.

Creator

The High School Free Press

Source

Roz Payne

Publisher

Center for Digital Research in the Humanities, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Date

1970-02

Type

underground press

Original Format

newsletter

Collection

Tags

Citation

The High School Free Press, “The Glass Onion,” Roz Payne Sixties Archive, accessed April 3, 2025, https://rozsixties.unl.edu/items/show/590.

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