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Back In the Business of Stirring Up Trouble – T. Dreyer
What Ever Happened To The New Generation?By Thorne Dreyer [This article first appeared in the November, 1976 issue of Texas Monthly. Thorne Dreyer, an SDS activist and underground journalist in the sixties and seventies, now resides in Austin.] Someone came … Continue reading
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Annus Horribilis – 2007
In Mariann Wizard’s words, “An interesting article (and discussion after) which reminds me in many ways of Gary Thiher’s old “Desolation Row” columns for the original Rag — interminable, yet worthy of interminableness; gloomy beyond belief yet there you have … Continue reading
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Reawakening SDS – Some History – A. Embree
In the spring of 1966, Gary Thiher, a member of the University of Texas’ chapter of Students for a Democratic Society, ran for president of student government. He lost, but his energetic campaign changed the student dialogue. An SDS candidate, … Continue reading
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