Paul Krassner

Paul Krassner

  • Birthday: 1932-04-09
  • Deathday: 2019-07-21
  • Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Paul Krassner (April 9, 1932 – July 21, 2019) was an American writer and satirist. He was the founder, editor, and a frequent contributor to the freethought magazine The Realist, first published in 1958. Krassner became a key figure in the counterculture of the 1960s as a member of Ken Kesey's Merry Pranksters and a founding member of the Yippies, a term he is credited with coining. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Krassner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

The Aristocrats

2005

As Self - Satirist / Editor, 'The Realist'

Lenny Bruce: Without Tears

1972

As Himself (archive footage)

Happy Birthday to John

1997

As Himself

The Source

1999

As Self

Last Summer Won't Happen

1968

As Himself

Chicago 10

2008

As Self (archive footage)

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