Re: [sixties-l] Abbie Hoffman on the City Payroll?

From: Michael Simmons (munz@mindspring.com)
Date: Sat Nov 09 2002 - 22:58:17 EST

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    Abbie's gig with the Lindsay administration is chronicled in Larry "Ratso"
    Sloman's oral biography "Steal This Dream: Abbie Hoffman And The
    Countercultural Revolution In America" (Doubleday, 1998) -- an excellent
    book.

    ----- Original Message -----
    From: "Catharina E Lavers" <lavers@fas.harvard.edu>
    To: <sixties-l@lists.village.virginia.edu>
    Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 1:57 PM
    Subject: [sixties-l] Abbie Hoffman on the City Payroll?

    > I've run across several sources that mention that Abbie and Anita
    > worked briefly as liaisons between Mayor Lindsay and the Lower East Side.
    > Does anyone know anything about how this came about, what it accomplished,
    etc?
    >
    > Best,
    > Catharina Lavers
    >
    >



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