Description: Dead Kennedys' Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables (33 1/3) Paperback – Illustrated, May 21, 2015In 1978, San Francisco, a city that has seen more than its share of trauma, plunged from a summer of political tension into an autumn cascade of malevolence that so eluded human comprehension it seemed almost demonic. The battles over property taxes and a ballot initiative calling for a ban on homosexuals teaching in public schools gave way to the madness of the Jonestown massacre and the murders of Mayor George Moscone and city supervisor Harvey Milk at the hands of their former colleague, Dan White.In the year that followed this season of insanity, it made sense that a band called Dead Kennedys played Mabuhay Gardens in North Beach, referring to Governor Jerry Brown as a "zen fascist," calling for landlords to be lynched and yuppie gentrifiers to be sent to Cambodia to work for "a bowl of rice a day," critiquing government welfare and defense policies, and, at a time when each week seemed to bring news of a new serial killer or child abduction, commenting on dead and dying children. But it made sense only (or primarily) to those who were there, to those who experienced the heyday of "the Mab. Please ask any questions and examine all photos carefully prior to initiating a purchase or making an offer. I don't accept returns unless the item arrives to you damaged or not as described in the original listing (refer to eBay return policy). If a return becomes necessary the buyer will be responsible for the return shipping cost. I’m happy to provide extra photos and answer any questions you might have to the best of my knowledge! Prompt payment is always appreciated and my shipping is quick! If you have problems with your order please contact me and we will find an appropriate solution. Great customer experience and positive feedback for both the buyer and myself is my goal! Thanks for looking and have a blessed day!
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MPN: 02200000
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Dead Kennedys' Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Subject: Genres & Styles / Punk, History & Criticism, United States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY), Genres & Styles / Rock
Item Height: 0.4 in
Publication Year: 2015
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 6.4 Oz
Subject Area: Music, History
Author: Michael Stewart Foley
Item Length: 6.6 in
Series: 33 1/3 Ser.
Item Width: 4.8 in
Format: Trade Paperback