American Dissident

A Journal of Literature, Democracy & Dissidence

In the Samizdat Tradition of Writing against the Machine

Contents Issue #23

Editorial 4

Poetry, Etc.

Tim Bearly (Sandpoint, ID) 5-7

Doug Draime (Ashland, OR) 8-9

Banned Broadside —Sturgis Library 10

M. P. Powers (Boynton Beach, FL) 11-12

Leonard J. Cirino (Springfield, OR) 13

Notes from the Censored—James Miller (Univ. of Wisconsin–Stout) 14-17

SE Still (Kankakee, IL) 18

David Pointer (Murfreesboro, TN) 19

Democracy in Peril—The Editor 20-21

Mather Schneider (Tucson, AZ) 22

roibeárd Uí-neíll (Corydon, IN ) 23-24

Religion or Reason—Rick Ferris (Akron, OH) 25-27

Alan Garvey (Carlow, Ireland) 28

Louis Bourgeois (University, MS) 29

Censored Comments—The Editor 30-32

Notes from the Censored—Jon Gregory (Fort Worth, TX) 33

Irrelevant Submission (Gabriela Nicolescu, Boston, MA) 34

Conversations with the Established Order—The Editor 35-38

Notes from Students 39-40

Notes from the Golden Years—Ed Galing (Hatboro, PA) 41-42

The Editor (Barnstable, MA) 43

Literary Letters for the Public Record 44-56