International times : it.
" ... The longest running of the British underground newspapers of the 1960's. The emphasis of the paper changes from time to time with the involvement of different writers and editors : at some times dominated with matters of sex and drugs, at others with politics, literature and justice....
| Previous Title: | Maya |
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| Uniform Title: | International times (London, England) |
| Format: | Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
London :
Lovebooks,
1966-1980.
London : Cardinellar Publications London : Newspeak (Publishing) Ltd. London : Maya Print & Design London : Myriad House London : Knullar (Printing, Publishing and Promotions) Ltd. London : It (Printing, Publishing & Promotions) Ltd. London : It Workers Co-op London : Bloom (Publications) Ltd. London : Max Music |
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| Summary: | " ... The longest running of the British underground newspapers of the 1960's. The emphasis of the paper changes from time to time with the involvement of different writers and editors : at some times dominated with matters of sex and drugs, at others with politics, literature and justice. Overall the mood is iconoclastic, questioning, radical. The angry, rebellious, provocative attitude of the paper mirrors that of the 1960's ..."--Extract from David Batterham's catalogue list no. L.176 (1995). |
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| Published: | [No. 1] (Oct. 14-27 [1966]) - [No. 2] (Oct. 31-Nov. 13 [1966]) ; No. 3 (Nov. 14-27 [1966]) - No. 164 (Oct. 5-19 1973) ; Vol. 2, no. 1 (May/June 1974) - Vol. 2, no. 3 (Aug. 1974) ; Vol. 3, no. 1 (June 1975) - Vol. 3, no. 4 ([Sept. 1975]) ; [19]76, issue no. 1 ([Sep. 1976]) - [19]76, issue no. 4 [Dec. 1976] ; No. 5 (Jan. 1977) - No. 12 (Aug. 1977) ; Vol. 4, no. 1 ([Jan. 1978]) - Vol;. 4, no. 12 (Dec. 1978) ; Vol. 5, no. 1 (Mar. 1979) - Vol. 5, no. 5 (Jan./Feb. 1980) ; Summer 1980 ("The last issue"). |
| Item Description: | For most of its life the periodical had no single named editor ; usually it was edited collectively by changing groups of those involved generally in the production. The first ten issues were edited by Tom McGrath ; Nos. 26 (Oct. 27-Nov. 9 1967) to 29 (April 19-May 2 1967) had as the named editor Bill Levy, who was also heavily involved editorially and in most other aspects of production until 1969. Sid Rawle was co-publisher and editor of Volume 3 (1975). Published in A3 newspaper format, except for issue nos. 125 (9-[23] March 1972) to 132 (19 June-[3 July] 1972), which were in A4 magazine format with full colour covers. The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture. |
| Physical Description: | 5 volumes : illustrations ; 30-43 cm |
| Publication Frequency: | Irregular, 1974-1980 |
| Related Items: | Resumption of publication with Vol. 3, no. 1 (June 1975) was as a result of merging with the magazine 'Maya' (published Feb. to May 1975). Vol. 3, nos. 1 (June 1975) and 2 (July 1975) were also designated 'Maya' no. 5 and 'Maya' no. 6. |