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Release Date: 7/14/2010
Kupferberg was founding member of the Fugs, a fixture at underground galleries and anti-war protests during the 1960s. A prolific writer, his work included the satirical anti-Vietnam War pamphlet, 1,001 Ways to Beat the Draft and 1,001 Ways to Live Without Working. Watch these great videos of this pacifist anarchist icon. Courtesy of Paper Tiger Television. Tuli Kupferberg Reads Sports Illustrated: In Honor of the Baseball Season Poet and activist Tuli Kupferberg reflects on the publication Sports Illustrated. He discusses the sense of generating a "contained universe" separate from conventional reality in which idealization of the human form, the sadomasochism of competition and games in a class society are paradigms for war. Kupferberg goes on to point out the contradictory proliferation of alcohol related advertising within it's pages with it's obvious debilitating effect on motor skills and the central nervous system. A must see for all sports fans. Tuli Kupferberg Reads Rolling Stone: Always Smile When You Give Them the Shaft Tuli Kupferberg is an original Fug and publisher of underground comics, takes a deeper look at 80s mainstream pop with a reading of Rolling Stone magazine. American counter culture poet, author & publisher Tuli Kupferberg critically deconstructs Rolling Stone magazine, offering detailed perspectives on it's origin and founding and weighs in on Rolling Stone magazine topics such as commercial advertising and the cult of celebrity.