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Jerry Rubin and Paul Krassner were revolutionary hippies together in the 1960s, then their paths diverged. Krassner looks back at how the times changed and reviews a new visual biography of Rubin.
Jerry Rubin gets a bad rap. He was a lot of things: an activist, a provocateur, a showman who orchestrated media blitzes with the expert precision. But for a lot of people familiar with Rubin through ...
Jerry Rubin, 56, an anti-Vietnam War activist and a Chicago Conspiracy Seven trial defendant, went from selling revolution in the 1960s to peddling stocks, business opportunities and a nutritional ...
Jerry Rubin, now 46, returned to public attention in the 1970s when he began working for a brokerage house in New York City. Involved in the”awareness movement” of the `70s, Rubin sponsored ...
A young Jerry Rubin meets presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson on the campaign trail. Fantagraphics. Rubin’s budding reputation as an anti-war provocateur got him subpoenaed by HUAC in 1966.
Activist Jerry Rubin, aka "Rockin' Rubin," bops all day long at the Third Street Promenade, relentlessly promoting. In 1957 there was a catchy rock ‘n' roll song, ...
Jerry Rubin: An American Revolutionary” (Fantagraphics Books), written by Pat Thomas, helps fill this void in U.S. history, chronicling Rubin’s life as he evolved from antiwar radical to green ...
CIVIC CENTER — Twenty years ago, Santa Monica resident and activist Jerry Rubin advocated to get “Chain Reaction,” a sculpture created by Pulitzer prize-winning editorial cartoonist Paul ...
Jerry Rubin smiles as he walks down the steps barefoot outside the 1968 Democratic National Convention. (Photo: Hulton Archive/Getty Images) In early summer of 1978 my agent asked me if I would be ...
Jerry Rubin gets a bad rap. He was a lot of things: an activist, a provocateur, a showman who orchestrated media blitzes with the expert precision. But for a lot of people familiar with Rubin through ...