The Downtown Pop Underground: New York City and the Literary Punks, Renegade Artists, DIY Filmmakers, Mad Playwrights, and Rock 'n' Roll Glitter Queens Who Revolutionized Culture

A thrilling artistic history of New York City and the literary punks, renegade artists, DIY filmmakers, mad playwrights, and rock ‘n’ roll glitter queens who revolutionized culture.

Award-winning author Kembrew McLeod takes a kaleidoscopic tour of the city during the 1960s and early ‘70s and focuses on how deeply interconnected all the alternative worlds were that flourished in one square mile of downtown.

These pages give life to the beat artists, gonzo filmmakers, punk musicians, and rock...