{"product_id":"open-city-no-15-aug-10-16-1967-bukowski-notes-hiroshima-day-march-dr-linus-pauling-how-to-beat-the-draft","title":"OPEN CITY No. 15, Aug. 10–16, 1967 — Bukowski Notes, Hiroshima Day March, Dr. Linus Pauling, How to Beat the Draft","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAn issue of the Los Angeles underground weekly, featuring Charles Bukowski's \"Notes of a Dirty Old Man.\" It’s a long column opening with a meditation on writers versus natural men, the column plunges into a wine-soaked skid row hotel night with Jane (Cooney) and her friend Mick, a parolee, that ends in a harrowing midnight journey through a hospital ward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe front cover and a two-page interior spread document the Hiroshima Day peace march through Los Angeles, with Dr. Linus Pauling speaking at Lafayette Park and photographs of counter-protesters meeting marchers with violence. A full-page legal guide by attorney William Smith explains how to legally avoid the draft. An interior page carries a striking anti-war photocollage by Phil Proctor. Large tabloid format, 17\" x 11\", black and white throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eProvenance: Mailing label addressed to John Bryan Sr. at the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio — the editor's father at his place of work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis copy is in pretty good shape with a slightly uneven fold that makes the pages stick out a bit at the right and bottom. Some browning to the page edges.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Buk Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47872122650789,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/9288\/1573\/files\/20250809_174157-Copy.jpg?v=1780328062","url":"https:\/\/thebukshop.com\/products\/open-city-no-15-aug-10-16-1967-bukowski-notes-hiroshima-day-march-dr-linus-pauling-how-to-beat-the-draft","provider":"The Buk Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}