[Earth First! content by Randall Restless] [Fifth Estate / 5th Estate Newspaper] [Anarchism] [Underground Newspapers]

The Fifth Estate. Vol. 23 No. 3 (#330). Winter 1988-89. [Volume 23 Number 3 – #330 overall.]

Detroit, MI: The Fifth Estate Newspaper [5th Estate], 1988. Newspaper. 28pp. Folded tabloid sized newsprint [37cm x 29cm / 14.5" x 11.5"]. Seven bifolia (sheets folded vertically once to form twenty-eight pages). Paper is evenly age-toned. Horizontal crease throughout, as issued (folded for distribution). Profusely illustrated. Very Good +. Item #71023

This issue of the long-running Anarchist underground newspaper out of Detroit, Michigan contains an article about Earth First! entitled "'Live Wild or Die' — The Other EF!" by Randall Restless of Wild Rockies Earth First! in Bozeman, MT, on pages 10-12. This article is a response to criticisms of Earth First! previously printed in the pages of The Fifth Estate regarding the leadership style and direction of EF!, as well as some specific contemporary issues and perspectives that were surfacing from within Earth First! concerning immigration and border policy, the AIDS crisis, and so on.

Other articles in this issue discuss the situation in Palestine, John Zerzan's critique of agriculture, and more. The cover illustration depicts a ghostly figure in a trench coat holding a USA missile overhead, the caption reads: "MEET THE NEW BOSS!"

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