OZ 47

OZ 47

Richard Neville, Editor

Please be advised: This collection has been made available due to its historical and research importance. It contains explicit language and images that reflect attitudes of the era in which the material was originally published, and that some viewers may find confronting.

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Contents: Ad for Yoko Ono’s Approximately Infinite Universe. ‘My How We Laughed!’ - Felix Dennis’ editorial that is “in a sense, an obituary”. Ted Heath photo. Spike: My Lai. ‘Water… And Air’ – thinking about the planet by Alf Moorcraft + photos by Roger Perry. ‘Gentlemen of the jury… Obscenity is Like an Elephant’ – Jerome Burne talks to one of the jurors on the Nasty Tales trial. Ad for Super Fly. ‘Equal is as Equal Does’ – Michelene Wandor on equal opportunities + illustration by Adrian George. ‘Masters Of All You Survey’ – Nick Leach on politics and the US media + Wyndham Raine cartoon. 2p porn ads. ‘White Society is Breaking Down Around Us… Even its Myths are Dead’ Peter Collier interviews Vine Deloria about Native Americans. ‘One of Our Satellites is Missing’ –freaks divert communications satellite + Pearce Marchbank graphic. Centrespread - Enoch Powell on a pogo stick – “Revealed! Enoch’s send ‘em home brainwave”. Nasty Tales & Cozmic Comics ads. 5p OZ mail order. ’The Heroes Unwelcome Return’ – Nick Leach interviews Hakim Gahtan Abdulla, General Secretary of the American Servicemen’s Union.+ veterans photos. ‘Beheadings’: 6p photos by Charles Harbutt. ‘The Seeker’ – Roger Hutchinson on poet Derek Elm + photo by Edward Bell. Pierce Marchbank photo illustration. LP reviews: Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era, Solid Gold Rock & Roll (reviewed by Jonathon Green). Woody Allen Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex ad. Kraftwerk ad. Flying saucer illustration. LP reviews: Will the Circle be Unbroken, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Joe Cocker, Soft Machine, Loudon Wainwright III, Barbra Streisand, Yoko Ono + cartoon portrait. Book review: Women, Resistance and Revolution by Sheila Rowbotham (reviewed by Alison Fell). A&M Records ad. Back cover sun over the sea photo.