{"product_id":"open-city-no-8-june-23-29-1967-bukowski-notes-and-poem-monterey-pop-festival-angry-arts-poetry-supplement","title":"OPEN CITY No. 8, June 23–29, 1967 — Bukowski Notes and Poem, Monterey Pop Festival, Angry Arts Poetry Supplement","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAn issue of the Los Angeles underground weekly, featuring Charles Bukowski's \"Notes of a Dirty Old Man\" — Bukowski is also listed on the masthead as a Contributing Editor. The column content is not fully legible from the available photographs due to image quality; a synopsis will be added at the final compile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA centerfold poetry supplement, \"Poets of the Angry Arts,\" features work by Bukowski alongside John Haag, Austin Black, Stanley Kurnick — a poet Bukowski famously lampooned in his writing, notably included here — Josephine Ain, Ginger Osborn, Paul J. Sailer, Jack Hirschman, Kenneth Patchen, Samuel A. Eisenstein, and John Thomson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe front cover features a bold caricature of President Johnson. Interior includes a two-page photo spread on the Monterey Pop Festival with on-the-ground dispatches and photographs. Large tabloid format, 17\" x 11\", black and white throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eProvenance: Pink mailing label on back cover 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 has an uneven fold, resulting in tears to the bottom part of the pages. There is about a one inch tear on the right side of the fold and a tiny tear on the right. And very little browning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Buk Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47866998620325,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0638\/9288\/1573\/files\/20250809_145008-Copy.jpg?v=1780172576","url":"https:\/\/thebukshop.com\/products\/open-city-no-8-june-23-29-1967-bukowski-notes-and-poem-monterey-pop-festival-angry-arts-poetry-supplement","provider":"The Buk Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}