San Francisco Oracle
E1020532
The San Francisco Oracle was an underground psychedelic newspaper of the 1960s counterculture, known for its colorful art, experimental layout, and coverage of the Haight-Ashbury scene.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| San Francisco Oracle canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
counterculture publication
ⓘ
psychedelic newspaper ⓘ underground newspaper ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Summer of Love
NERFINISHED
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hippie subculture ⓘ psychedelic rock scene ⓘ |
| basedIn | Haight-Ashbury NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| circaNumberOfIssues | around 12 issues ⓘ |
| circulationArea | San Francisco Bay Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dissolvedOrAbolished | 1968 ⓘ |
| editor |
Allen Cohen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Michael Bowen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | tabloid ⓘ |
| genre |
counterculture journalism
ⓘ
psychedelic art ⓘ underground press ⓘ |
| hasPart |
essays
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music coverage ⓘ poetry ⓘ spiritual writings ⓘ visual art ⓘ |
| inception | 1966 ⓘ |
| influenced |
later alternative newspapers
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underground press movement ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Beat Generation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
psychedelic movement ⓘ |
| knownFor |
colorful art
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coverage of Haight-Ashbury ⓘ experimental layout ⓘ psychedelic design ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locationOfPublication | San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
1960s counterculture
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Eastern mysticism ⓘ Haight-Ashbury scene ⓘ LSD ⓘ communal living ⓘ hippie movement ⓘ psychedelic culture ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
anti-establishment
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countercultural ⓘ |
| printingTechnique | multi-color printing ⓘ |
| publicationFrequency | irregular ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | 1966–1968 ⓘ |
| publisher | Oracle newspaper collective NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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