The Radical Vision: Essays for the Seventies (1970)





New York City: Thomas Y. Crowell Company (book, anthology, interview), 1970.
8.375" x 5.625" x 1.25", 626 pages, softcover.

The Radical Vision: Essays for the Seventies, edited by Leo Hamalian and Frederick R. Karl. This contains "Journey Through Time-Space: An Interview with William S. Burroughs" by Daniel Odier, pp. 504-534.  This is an excerpt from The Job

Burroughs is also mentioned in Leslie A. Fielder's essay "The New Mutants."

This copy, acquired from Between the Covers (Gloucester City, NJ) is a review copy, with slip.

Not in Maynard & Miles, Shoaf, or Schottlaender (v4).

Contents: 

  • Leo Hamalian and Frederick R. Karl: introduction and section prefaces
  • Jim Morrison: quote
  • Ronald McGuire: "Cry of the Wild" (essay)
  • Jerry Rubin: "A Yippee Manifesto" (essay)
  • Lewis Henry Morgan: quote
  • Gary Snyder: "Passage to More Than India" (essay)
  • Robert Jay Lifton: "Protean Man" (essay)
  • Alan Watts: "A Psychedelic Experience: Fact or Fantasy?" (essay)
  • Malcolm X: "The Black Revolution" (essay)
  • Herbert Marcuse: "Liberation from the Affluent Society" (essay)
  • Benjamin Nelson: introduction to Norman O. Brown
  • Norman O. Brown: "Apocalypse: The Place of Mystery in the Life of the Mind" (essay)
  • R. D. Laing: "The Obvious" (essay)
  • Thomas Clark and Allen Ginsberg: "The Art of Poetry" (interview)
  • Kingsley Widmer: "Rebellion as Education" (essay)
  • Dotson Rader: "Up Against the Wall!" (essay)
  • Leo Hamalian and James V. Hatch: "Pride and Prejudice: The City College Crisis" (essay)
  • Sheldon Wolin and John Schaar: "Berkeley: The Battle of People's Park" (essay)
  • Harold Taylor: "Students as Teachers" (essay)
  • Frederick R. Karl: "The Uselessness of the Past" (essay)
  • Jean-Paul Sartre: "Existentialism" (essay)
  • Allen Wheelis: "How People Change" (essay)
  • Peter Marin: "The Open Truth and Fiery Vehemence of Youth: A Sort of Soliloquy" (essay)
  • Martin Duberman: "Black Power in America" (essay)
  • Cecil M. Brown and Eldridge Cleaver: "The Minister of Information Raps: An Interview with Eldridge Cleaver" (interview)
  • Piri Thomas: "Barroom Sociology" (essay)
  • Nat Hentoff and Julius Lester: "Blacks and Jews: An Interview with Julius Lester" (essay)
  • Paul Wachtel: "Change and Resistance: A Psychotherapeutic View of Race Relations" (essay)
  • Donald Fleming: "On Living in a Biological Revolution" (essay)
  • Moshe Safdie: "The Changing Environment – Hell or Utopia?" (essay)
  • Lynn White, Jr.: "The Historic Roots of Our Ecologic Crisis" (essay)
  • Norman Mailer: "Architectural Excerpts" (essay)
  • Leslie A. Fielder: "The New Mutants" (essay)
  • Daniel Odier and William S. Burroughs: "Journey Through Time-Space: An Interview with William S. Burroughs" (interview)
  • John Cage: "Communication" (essay)
  • Ralph L. Gleason: "Like a Rolling Stone" (essay)
  • Jean-Luc Godard: "One or Two Things" (essay)
  • George F. Kennan: "Rebels Without a Program" (essay)
  • Robert Brustein: "Monkey Business" (essay)
  • Theodore Roszak: "The Summa Popologica of Marshall McLuhan" (essay)
  • W. Arthur Lewis: "The Road to the Top Is Through Higher Education – Not Black Studies" (essay)

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