(RNS) — “But if you want money for people with minds that hate, all I can tell is, brother, you have to wait.” — The Beatles, “Revolution” The demonstrators at Columbia and other universities have ...

It wasn’t Abbie Hoffman’s finest moment. But it was one of them. It was a critical moment in 1987 when he and the daughter of a president protested against the presence of the CIA and CIA recruitment ...

When Stuart “Hutch” Hutchison died in 2012, he left behind a box full of tapes. Some of them were labeled with recognizable names like Allen Ginsberg, George Carlin and Kurt Vonnegut. About two dozen ...

A new street vendor was hawking his wares on the sidewalks of New York last week. Abbie Hoffman was peddling “Steal This Book,” his latest literary effort, in front of Doubleday Books’ Fifth Avenue ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Woodstock is remembered as three days of peace, love and music. But for every person who attended — and for every performer who ...

Abbie Hoffman's account of the Diggers' guerrilla-theater performance at the New York Stock Exchange on 24 August 1967. Hoffman and some other future Yippies infiltrated the heart of American ...

—Revolution for the Hell of It, by Abbie Hoffman. In Chicago, the dramatis personae include a wizened, erratic and irascible judge who admits that “I am not an altogether modest fellow.” The ...

When I read Kinky Friedman’s obituary the other day I felt like crying and laughing. Laughing because I laughed at the lyrics to many of his songs, including “They Ain’t Makin’ Jews Like Jesus Anymore ...

A subversive how-to pamphlet, put out by Abbie Hoffman in 1967 under the pseudonym of the "Mad Bomber" George Metesky, mostly containing info on how to obtain free stuff. Much of the pamphlet's ...

Abbie Hoffman, born and raised in Worcester, gained notoriety in 1968 as a member of the Chicago Seven. Before his time as a member of the group that sought to upend the Democratic National Convention ...

Today’s free eBook of the day is Abbie Hoffman’s controversial, Steal This Book. Now you don’t have to; you can download it for free on Scribd. Scribd readers have posted PDF, DOC or TXT files ...

Both embraced the counterculture, so the friendship of basketball star Bill Walton and Worcester-raised activist Abbie Hoffman was fitting. In fact, Walton made his way to Worcester in April 1989 for ...