Word: avatars
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Eighteen persons arrested last month while peddling Avatar--five Harvard students among them--were convicted in East Cambridge Court yesterday of selling obscene literature...
...Avatar lawyer Harvey A. Silverglate of Crane, Inker, and Oteri, immediately appealed the decision to the Superior Court...
Egan, Crampton, Kornbluth, and Lerner were arrested in Harvard Square on Feb. 5 with 11 other Avatar vendors, one day before Cambridge police and Avatar editors called a truce in their longrunning dispute. Rossman was arrested two days before...
...Avatar overflows with paranoia in reacting to its oppressor, "the establishment," and hurls hackneyed epithets ("mass media," "dying already half-dead social order") at whoever. "the establishment is." Even WGBH is part of the tyrannical "commercial complex." A column by "Jeremy" carries this irrationality to the extreme, blaming the war rhetoric of General Westmoreland and the new Defense Secretary, "Clark M. Gifford" (sic), on the Record-American...
Issue number 19 makes liking Avatar difficult. When Cambridge stops suppressing it, and people stop buying Avatar out of sympathy, its editors will have to either improve the paper or rely, for survival, on pity...