Latest Updates - Lookout!

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Hey Stupid! Were You Born Like That Or Did You Learn It In School? Educating Our Children... And Ourselves...

Jesse Jackson For President.

Lookout! I'm Back!

Reagan's Central American Anschluss: A Call To Action.

San Francisco Says "No Way!"

Building The Master Race: Israel Searches For A Final Solution To The Arab Problem.

San Francisco Beat.

Around The Emerald Triangle.

Letters To The Lookout.

Educating Our Children... And Ourselves...

Two Slightly Opposing Opinions - Public Education: Is it Worth Saving?
- Bruce Anderson: It's Hopeless.
- Brian Buckley: It's Working Here.

A View From The Old School...

Doing It Yourself: A Family Of Home Schoolers.

Music Can Make You Stupid.

Reviews (Well, A Couple Of Them, Anyway):
- Mr T Experience, Night Shift At The Thrill Factory, LP, Rough Trade.
- The Layabouts, No Masters, LP.
- Stikky, Where's My Lunchpail?, LP.
- Operation Ivy, Hectic, 7" EP.
- Crimpshrine, Sleep, What's That, 7" EP.
- Corrupted Morals, Chet, 7" EP.
- Isocracy, Bedtime For Isocracy, 7" EP.
- Various Artists, Turn It Around!, Double 7" EP, Maximum Rocknroll.
- Boo! Hiss! Phfftp! (Why Don't We Throw Some Tomatoes At Those Guys?), Demo Tape.
- No Dogs, Demo Tape.

Baghdad? Isn't That In India?

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Civilization: Can We Survive it?

CAMP And The Roman Legions.

Guns And Drugs: A Bitter Harvest.

The Green Hills Of England.

Who's Afraid Of The Big Bad Bork? b/w The Bork That Refuses To Die.

Around The Emerald Triangle.

Street People To Brokers: "Jump! Jump!" - Wall Street Hits The Wall; Start Polishing Those Apples.

San Francisco Beat.

Your Tax Dollars At Work...

The Natives Are Getting Smarter...

Letters To The Lookout.

KALX In Trouble: Curtains For One Of The Last Free Radio Stations?

I Read The Times Today, Oh Boy...

Lawrence In Love or "I Wanna Love You But You Make Me Sick..."

Music Can Make You Stupid.

Reviews:
- Strictly Roots, October 3 at the Ukish Grange.
- Las Malandras, Andar A Nicaragua Benefit, Beginnings, Briceland, October 24.

Letter From Lawrence.

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Hippie: The Corpse That Refuses To Die.

Where Did All The Hippies Go? One Summer Of Love Survivor Tells His Tale.

Woodstock Nation: It Wasn't All Beads And Flowers.

Let's Have A Pope Pie!

Bring Star Wars Down To Earth - A Neat And Profitable Solution To The Problem Of Freeway Violence.

Letters To The Lookout.

San Francisco Beat.

Waiting For The Rain...

Who Wants To Be A Hero? All My Heroes Are Dead.

U.S. Out Of South Bronx.

Music Can Make You Stupid.

Reviews:
- Darryl Cherney, I Had To Be Born In This Century, 60-min. cassette.
- Las Malandras, Sept. 5 at the Crossroads, Laytonville.

It's Camp.

Who Says We Ain't Got No Culture In Laytonville.

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The Man On The Horse: "Ollie-Mania" And The Emerging Threat Of Fascism In America.

Harmonicas To Bring About World Peace.

Back Home In Mendocino...

Something There Is That Doesn't Love A Wall...

Letters To The Lookout.

San Francisco Beat.

Would You Buy A Used Constitution From This Man?

Around The Planet...

Music Can Make You Stupid (In Fact It Probably Already Has)

Zines:
- Ignite.
- Problem Child.
- Trust.
- Moxy.
- Scene Plongeon.
- What Censors Forbid.
- Another Stupid ZIne.
- 20th Century Saints.
- Breakout.
- Tales From The Rathouse.
- Rock For No Reason.
- Inside Joke.
- Flipside.

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Contents:

Lookout Merges With Ledger - Lawrence Livermore Takes Over Laytonville Weekly In Libel Suit.

The Three Punk Rock Goats And The Big Bad Police Troll.

The Lies That Destroyed The Ledger.

Pope On A Rope? SF Gets Ready For His Holeyness.

Fossil Fuels, The Casino Economy, And The Trivialization Of Work.

San Francisco Beat.

Letters To The Lookout.

AIDS In The Castro: Death Stalks The Fairy Kingdom.

America's New Niggers.

Reviews - The Best And Worst Of The Gilman Street Warehouse.

More Reviews...
- Lookouts, Live at Harwood Hall, Laytonville, April 3.
- Divine at DVS, San Francisco, April 9.
- Lookouts, Isocracy, Boy Dirt Car, Die Kreuzen, at Gilman Street Warehouse, Berkely, March 28.

Letter From Laytonville - A Town Without Pity.

From The Massively Cluttered Desk Of Lawrence D. Livermore.

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The Real "Amerika".

Arbeit Macht Frei...

A Letter To My Readers...

Lawrence (Just Call Me Herb) Livermore's Generic Three-Dot Political Column.

News From Around The County.

The Kris Ugrin Saga Continues - Student Journalist Canned For Telling Truth.

Is The Soviet Union Americanizing?

Letters To The Lookout.

Lawrence Goes To College, But Doesn't Learn Much - Hello Darkness My Old Friend...

Lyrics By The Lookouts.

Music Can Make You Stupid.

Reviews:
- Vomit Launch, Not Even Pretty, EP and Knock Yourself, 7".
- Crocodile Dundee, Film.
- The Hates, Panacea, EP.
- Tales From The Rathouse, Zine.
- Bulimia Banquet, Bad Kitchen, Jane's Addition, University of Southern California, January 29.
- Various Artists, Emma Presenteert, Double LP.
- Beastie Boys, Licensed To Ill, LP.
- Bruce Springsteen, Big Huge Enormous Five Record Package, LP.
- Lookouts, at the Crossroads, Laytonville, February 21.

Let's Not Forget: Impeach The Creep! Jail The Chief!! Throw The Bum Out!!!

Coming To The Crossroads This Month:...

Let's Go Slow On Giving Commies Our Fast Food!

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Cover Features:

Extra-Extra-Extra-Extra-Extra.

Special Edition.

Laytonville: Dying Or Busy Being Born? Faced With Disaster, A Town Comes To Life.

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Contents:

Happy New Year !?! - So Who's Happy?

A Letter To My Readers.

Letters To The Lookout.

County Briefs.

San Francisco Beat.

Welcome To California, Now Go Home.

A Beginner's Guide To Punk Rock.

Guest Opinion.

Santa -- Sätan - Coincidence Or Conspiracy?

Ay!-O! Let's Go!! Two Love Letters To The Ramones.

Reviews:
- World Of Pooh, Caroliner Rainbow, Glorious Din, Stick Dog at MCS, San Francisco, December 14.
- Zula Pool, The Looters at the I-Beam, San Francisco, December 15.
- Indiana Slim And The Red Hots at the Crossroads, Laytonville, December 20.
- Gilman Street Warehouse, The first seven shows, Dec. 31 - Jan. 17.
- Neurotics, Kickstarting A Backfiring Nation, LP.
- Forethought, Dejanios Cruzar Las Frontiers (Let Them Com Across The Borders), 7" EP.
- Mad Parade, Right Is Right, 7", Toxic Shock.
- Bomb, 17 Reasons Why, Cassette.
- Ten Tall Men, 12" EP.
- The McGuires, Start Breathing, LP, Righteous Records.

And Now!!! A Special Bonus!!! The First Ever Lookout Book And Movie Reviews!!!:
- Last Of The Moe Haircuts - The Influence Of The Three Stooges On Twentieth-Century Culture, by Bill Fianagan, Contemporay Books.
- Sid And Nancy, movie.

Democracy Spawns Bad Taste...

PunkBEAT.

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Contents:

The Empire Strikes Out - Nation's Long-Running Soap Opera Threatened With Cancellation As Plot Lines Collide - A Bewildered Citizenry Asks: "Was Gibt, Herr Reaganführer?"

Ho Ho Ho And A Bag Full Of War Toys - A Born-Again Pagan Looks At Christmas.

Strangers In The Night?

Music Reviews:
- Victims Family, Voltage And Violets, LP, Mordam.
- Dead Kennedys, Bedtime For Democracy, LP, Alternative Tentacles.
- Sewer Trout / New Vulgarians, cassette.
- Bim Skala Bim, LP.
- A.P.P.L.E., Neither Victims Nor Executioners.
- Rhythm Pigs, Afflicted, DRI, Bad Brains at the Farm, San Francisco, Nov. 29.

Letters To The Lookout.

Your Government Wants To Protect You From Dangerous Music, Comrade.

Sharyn, The Good Witch Of The Lower East Side.

Do You Wanna Be Like The Folks On The Hill?

Zine Reviews:
- State Of Fury.
- Incoherent House.
- Yipes!

Hey Kids! Let's Get Together And Put On A Show!!!

Best (Worst?) Of The Lookout?

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Hey Kids! Parents Giving You A Pain? Why Not Turn Them Into Police? It's Quick! It's Easy! You Can Even Get A Megabuck Movie Contract!!!

The McInformation Age.

From The Desk Of Lawrence D. Livermore.

Believe It Or Not: An Intelligent Kids' Magazine.

Freedom Is Slavery, Declares Top Cop - Lock 'Em All Up, Say Sheriff Shea; Demands County Build Another Jail.

At The Crossroads: A Class Joint In Laytonville??

Mendocino Says: CAMP Get Out!

"Anybody Can Be President".

Life In Hippieland At The Dawn Of The 70s - Dirk's Story.

Sick Of Reality? - Life On Planet Disney.

Adam Learns To Slam Dance At A Ku Ku Ku Concert.

Music Can Make You Macho.

The Dogs Hold Elections...

Dogs Can Live Underwater Says Distinguished Research Scientist.

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Whatever Happened To The Psychedelic Revolution? - LSD In The Eighties.

Earth To Mendocino:
- Wayne Newton To Appear At Boomer's? Laytonville To Become Major North Coast Gambling Center.
- CAMP Plane Crashed Into Very Tall Tree, Investigation FInds.

Ballad Of The Average Confused.

Letters To The Lookout.

Kultur Kolumn - Reviews Of The Latest Alternative Sights And Sounds:
- Forethought, Cassette.
- Painkillers, Cassette.
- 7 Seconds, New Wind LP.
- Crass, Best Before, Double LP.
- Factsheet Five, Zine, Quarterly.
- Sound Choice, Zine, Quarterly.
- No Allegiance, Mad, LP.
- Mr. T Experience, LP, Everyone's Entitled To THeir Own Opinion.
- Boom And The Legion Of Doom, Forethought, Victim's Family, Cheetah Chrome Motherfuckers, BGK, MDC, Live show, at the Farm, San Francisco, August 17.
- Cancer Garden, Neurosis, Lookouts, No Allegiance, Live Show, Golden Gate Park Bandshell, San Francisco, August 29.
- Show Of The Month: Maximum Rocknroll at the City of Berkeley Board of Adjustments, September 8.

But Seriously Folks...

Looking At Clouds.

Fashion Is Fascism: Dress To Kill.

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What So Proudly We Heil - The Empire's New Image.

Art. What's The Point?
If You Have To Ask What It Means, You Wouldn't Understand It Anyway: The Disembowelling Of Modern Art.

War On Literacy - County Supes Burn Books To Fuel Pot Choppers.

Tourists Saved From Skateboard Menace.

Letters To The Lookout.

A Matter Of Taste...

Oh Boy! More Chemicals!

Drug-Crazed President Vows To Lock Up Country.

Be A Jerk, Go To Work.

Reviews:
- The Collapse Of The Empire And Other Erotic Fantasies, The Peace Mob -- Greg Fain and Mike White, cassette.
- Bay Mud, Various Artists, cassette.
- Limited Potential, Various Artists, cassette.

Hello, I Must Be Going...

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Happy Fourth Of July! Do You Feel Free?

¿Yo, Señor, Can You Spend 90 Trillion Pesos?

Wall Street To North Coast Timber: "You've Had It, Pal".

All Cranked Up In Little Old Laytonville.

Correction/Addendum.

Letters To The Lookout.

War Against Kids.

We Hold These Truths To Be Self-Evident...

Not In Our Town You Don't...

Skateboards: Tool Of The Devil.

And They Nourished Their Fields With The Blood Of Their Children...

Zine Reviews:
- Punk Junk.
- Not For Profit.

Records:
- A State Of Mind/Chumbawamba, We Are The World? 7" Split EP.
- The Proletariat - Marketplace, 7" Single.
- Billy Bragg - Days Like These, 7" EP.
- Otis Redding - Dock Of The Bay, Single.

How Much Is That Doggie In The Test Tube?

Progress, Australian Style...

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Cover Features:

It's The Latest! Nuclear Sunbathing.

Inside:

Election Winners: The Usual Collection Of Idiots, Dunderheads, And Criminals.

Sick Of Downtown High Rises? The Lookout Has A Solution.

Diatribes Against Religion, Private Property, And Institutionalized Idiocy.

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Lookout New York! California Rube Editor Goes To Big City.

Take Back The Airwaves!

The "You Better Give Me Credit, 'Cuz You Don't Give Me Money" Comix Part 1.

A Message To Humanity From The Youth Of America.

What Will The Revolution Change?

Feinstein Orders Bombing Raids On Western Addition To Deter Terrorism.

Radiation Good For You, Government Finds.

Letters To The Lookout.

The Beer Cans That Bloom In The Spring, Tra La...

Music Can Make You Stupid.

Reviews:
- The Ramones and the two worst bands in the world at Livingston College, New Brunswick, NJ, April 26.

This Is Worthless.

Help!!!

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Alienation - Make The Borders Go Away!

Ronald Reagan Prays.

Don't Cry For Nicaragua...

Mendocino Contras Liken Selves To Founding Fathers; Ask CIA Aid.

Comet Burnout: Metaphor For A Life?

Letters To The Lookout.

False Spring... Or The Real Thing?

Music Can Make You Stupid.

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The Vanishing Frontier: Where Do We Go Next?

Toward The Future.

Amerikan Obscene.

The Power Of Evil Is No Longer In The Hands Of A Child... Now It's In The Hands Of A Ham.

San Francisco Beat.

The Words Of The Prophets...

The Evolution Of The UPC.

When I Hear The Word Culture...

Letters To Lookout.

Music Can Make You Stupid.

Reviews:
- Spastic Children, Attitude Adjustment, 7 Seconds at Rock On Broadway.

Who Owns The Airwaves?

And Here's A Good Start...

Quoth The Lookout: Livermore.

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Love: Who Needs It?

Sweet Home Mendocino.

More Crap From Laytonville.

San Francisco Beat.

Amerikan Obscene.

Oh Help Me, Please Doctor...

We've Already Got More Oil Than We Know What To Do With Anyway...

Letters To The Lookout.

On The Fast Track To Nowhere: A Yuppie Diary.

Music Can Make You Stupid.

Reviews:
- The Yummies, Foolish Mortals, Violent Coercion, Christ On Parade, Stick Against Stone, Youth Of Today at the New Method, January 10.
- Rabid Lassie, Clown Alley, at the Club Foot, January 18.
- The Idiot, Vomit Launch, Child Support, Social Unrest at the New Method, January 24.
- Grateful Dead at Kaiser Auditorium, Dec. 31.

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Contents:

Macho America - Sex, Death, And The Cult Of Power: A Sick Society Gets Down To Its Roots.

The New Male Paradigm.

Business On Parade: Clark Kent As He-Man.

The Human Being Lawnmower: Chop Chop Chop.

Terms Of Enslavement: The Death Of Feeling.

The Female Side Of The Equation.

Androgyny Is Not A Fashion Statement.

Letters To The Lookout.

On The Fast Track To Nowhere: A Yuppie Diary.

San Francisco Beat.

Hopefully The Final Word On SF Nightlife...

Music Can Make You Stupid.

Reviews:
- Die Kreuzen, Weasel Contingent, Polkacide, The Dicks, DOA at the Farm, December 6.
- Morally Bankrupt, Raw Power at the V.I.S., December 10.
- Rock Against AIDS - Rock For Life at the Farm, December 15.

Fallout.

A Note From Your Editor.

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Cover Features:

Your Media Future: San Francisco Examiner - Are We Having News Yet?

In This Issue:

More Music/Less Politics.

Reviews:
- 7 Seconds.
- Descendents.
- Circle Jerks.
- Ruben Blades.
- Rhythm Pigs.
- Faith No More.

15 All-Time Great Rocknroll Records.

The Real Folk Music.

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