Interview with Rex Weiner
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Contributor
Weiner, Rex ; McKiernan, Stephen
Description
Rex Weiner, a native of Brooklyn, New York, is a writer, editor, publisher, and journalist based in Los Angeles and Todos Santos, Baja California Sur, MX. Weiner began his journalism career in the underground press of the late 1960s and is a co-founding editor of High Times magazine. His articles have appeared in Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, Los Angeles Review of Books, The Paris Review, LA Magazine and Capital & Main. He is Executive Director and co-founder of the Todos Santos Writers Workshop, where he teaches creative writing. With Deanne Stillman, he is co-author of The Woodstock Census: Nationwide Survey of the Sixties Generation (Viking Press).
Date
2010-03-19
Rights
In copyright
Date Modified
2018-03-29
Is Part Of
McKiernan Interviews
Extent
171:44
Date of Interview
2010-03-19
Interviewer
Stephen McKiernan
Interviewee
Rex Weiner
Biographical Text
Rex Weiner, a native of Brooklyn, New York, is a writer, editor, publisher, and journalist based in Los Angeles and Todos Santos, Baja California Sur, MX. Weiner began his journalism career in the underground press of the late 1960s and is a co-founding editor of High Times magazine. His articles have appeared in Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, Los Angeles Review of Books, The Paris Review, LA Magazine and Capital & Main. He is Executive Director and co-founder of the Todos Santos Writers Workshop, where he teaches creative writing. With Deanne Stillman, he is co-author of The Woodstock Census: Nationwide Survey of the Sixties Generation (Viking Press).
Duration
171:44
Language
English
Digital Publisher
Binghamton University Libraries
Digital Format
audio/mp4
Original Format
2 Microcassettes
Material Type
Sound
Interview Format
Audio
Subject LCSH
Authors; Editors; Publishers; Journalists; Weiner, Rex--Interviews
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Keywords
Paul Robeson; New York University (NYU); Students for a Democratic Society; Communism; White Panthers; Jerry Rubin; Abbie Hoffman; underground press movement of the Nineteen sixties; Radicals; Yippies.
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Citation
“Interview with Rex Weiner,” Digital Collections, accessed April 23, 2024, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/951.
