New York Avatar No. 7

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New York Avatar

No. 7

August, 1968 - 25¢

[Eben Given cover]

American Avatar Number Seven.
Published in New York monthly during the summer by Eighty Wooster Press Inc., 80 Wooster St, New York, NY 10012.
Telephone: 212*925*3890
New York Avatar: Published Every Second Week by Eighty Wooster Press Incorporated, 80 Wooster St, New York, NY 10012.
Single copies 25 cents in New York, 35 cents elsewhere. Subscriptions Four Dollars for 26 issues.
Brian Keating, Editor; John Wilton, Manager; Eben Given, Artist; John Peck as The Mad Peck; Jon Maslow, Phil Stiles, Photographers; Wayne Hansen, Reporter; Jim Walsh, Treasurer; Carl Nagin, Roving Correspondent; Maia Babe, Pregnant Typesetter.
The series of drawings 'American Nightmare' and poem 'After the Evening of Indepence Day' on pages six through eleven by Eben Given and Wayne Hansen.

Articles & Columns
(8½" x 11" - 32 p.)
p. 2	John Wilton: "ALL the News Before It Happens..." ("Here it is at last, folks, Avatar No. 7...") masthead (above)
p. 3	Avatar goes to a party Pluto [Mel Lyman]: "I am trying to remember everybody in my life I ever wanted to hate..." subscription form
p. 4	Letters: David, J. Stewart, Woody Caggiano, Mel (continued on p. 39)
p. 5	Mel [Lyman]: Contemplations: "What are we here for?..."
p. 6	"I had thought to talk of revolution..."
p. 7	Eben Given: drawing
p. 8	"Shattered bones lay all about me..."
p. 9	Eben Given: drawing
p. 10	"And that was revolution..."
p. 11	Eben Given: drawing
p. 12-17	Wayne Hansen, photos by John Wilton: A Sermon Made in Latine
p. 18	Mel Lyman: Buckley & Mailer
p. 19	Paul Williams: With his Mercury in Gemini [Mel Lyman]: Diary of a Young Artist: Summer, 1960, Minneapolis
p. 20	Amos Moscrip: Towards the New Orientalism Jon Lavengro: Taxi Piece
p. 21	Jon Maslow: photo
p. 22-23	Paul Williams & D.G. Hartwell: Thrilling Wonder Stories
p. 24	Jon Maslow: Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1968 (photo)
p. 25	Brian Keating: The Museum of Modern Art
p. 26-27	Jon [Maslow]: Recent Photographs? Cartier-Bresson at the Modern: An open letter in review of some photographs by M. Henri Cartier-Bresson
p. 28, 30-37	Peter Stafford: Documents of the Times: Everybody Look What's Going Down
p. 29	Eben Given: drawing
p. 37	article from the New York Daily News: "Rap Psycho-Siege Strategy"
p. 38	Classified The Group Image: Piggy Piggy Poke Poke (cartoon)
p. 39	Letters (continued from p. 4): PG Wyal ad: Overground Art (Posters)
p. 40	ad: Douglas internation Recording Corp (Lenny Bruce, Richie Havens, Muddy Waters, Malcom X...)