BURTON WOLFE

FRIDAY'S SHOW SEEMED TO HAVE A TEC PROBLEM. THE FINAL 15 MINUTES OF THIS SHOW WAS NOT PLAYED. SO WE'VE FIXED THE PROBLEM AND YOU CAN HEAR THE FULL BROADCAST NOW In today’s show we talk to burton wolfe Father of the Alternative Press. He is author of hundreds of articles and subject-definitive books. Publisher of Mind Opening Books and two online journals: Florida Intelligencer and Wolfe's Lair. As early as age 12 he decided to be a journalist. Burton graduated with special honors in journalism from George Washington University. After starting with standard journalism, in 1960 he began publishing The Californian, the periodical which touched off the Alternative Press. From 1968 to 1980 he was the featured writer for the San Francisco Bay Guardian. From 1985 to 2001 he ran a non-profit, the Homosapiens Educational & Legal Project. Burton has authored hundreds of articles published in periodicals from San Francisco to Athens, Greece, and of subject-definitive books such as THE HIPPIES, HITLER AND THE NAZIS, PILEUP ON DEATH ROW, THE CHRISTIANITY RACKET, LUCIFER'S DICTIONARY OF THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE, NO LAWYER NECESSARY, and THE BLACK POPE:THE AUTHENTIC BIOGRAPHY OF ANTON SZANDOR LAVEY