Tag Archives: John Sinclair

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Ken Mikolowski’s The Alternative Press Poet Ken Mikolowski and his wife, painter Ann Mikolowski, started The Alternative Press in Detroit in 1969. They were part of The Artists Workshop co-founded by John Sinclair and George Tysh. For a fascinating history … Continue reading

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The Poetics of Defiance

To: The Membership and Interested Parties From: Chinee, Grand Poobah, NBBPS Subject: The Poetics of Defiance When Andrei Codrescu landed in America (c. Detroit, 1966) he donned a black leather motorcycle jacket not the elbow patched tweed or navy blue … Continue reading

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