Notes from the New Underground

"If ever a subject has been overexposed in our mass media, it is the contemporary unrest of the younger generation. Yet beyond the psychedelic art-nouveau spreads, behind the beads and the beards, lies a profound malaise, and not all or even most of it is in the hearts of the visibly disaffected. Many Americans, with the war in Vietnam on one hand and the crises in the cities on the other, are yearning, discomfited, aware that there are desperate dangers and new challenges. Yet most of us, surveying the scene, in the words of Bob Dylan 'don't know what it is.' In this book Jesse Kornbluth, Harvard '68, takes us on a skillfully guided tour, introducing, editing, and annotating a valuable book that might be called a king of Federalist papers of the New Revolution..." - Book Jacket.