Prizzi’s Honor (movie), 448
Progressive Labor Party, 131
Progressive movement, 49, 75
Prohibition, x, 49, 155–69, 209
Prohibition Unit, 156, 158, 163–64, 167
Promenade (play), 375
Prophet, The (Gibran), 57
Proust, Marcel, 32, 186, 192
Provincetown, 109–10, 115
Provincetown Players, 109–16, 187
Provincetown Playhouse, 115, 239, 350–51, 357
psychoanalysis, 59–60, 109
Psychopathology of Everyday Life (Freud), 59
Public Works Administration, 199
Publishers Weekly, 448
Puerto Rico, 47
Pull My Daisy (movie), 309–16
Pure Food and Drug Act, 90
Purple Pup, 128
Putnam’s Monthly, 33
Putney Swope (movie), 500–501
Pyat, Felix, 30, 31
Quashie, Mike, 411–15
Quill, The, 131–32
Quinn, John, 143–44
Quintero, José, 351
Quinton, Everett, 532
Rabe, David, 501
Radicalesbians, 523
Rado, James, 363
Ragni, Gerome, 363, 370
Rahv, Philip, 194–95, 196
Rainbow Room, 203
Rainer, Yvonne, 376
Rake’s Progress, The (opera), 229
Ramones, the, 534
Randel Plan, 7–8
Rape-In (play), 499
Rauh, Ida, 109
Rauschenberg, Robert, 265
“Raven, The” (Poe), ix, 22–23
Raven, The (Reed), 24
Ray, Nicholas, 207
Ray Gun Specs (happening), 373
Reagan, Ronald, 537, 539
Realist, 429
Rechy, John, 334
Recognitions, The (Gaddis), 297
Recollections of a Part-Time Lady (Minette), 212, 362
Record Changer, 273, 281
Record Plant, 412–13, 495
Red Channels, 377–78
Red Cross (play), 375
Red Decade, 191–99
Redding, Noel, 413
Redding, Otis, 529
Red Scare, 117, 122, 204, 207, 222
Reed, Bill, 401
Reed, John “Jack,” 82, 90–91, 104, 105–6, 117–18, 120–23
Reed, Lou, 24, 410–11
Reflections on the Failure of Socialism (Eastman), 122
Reflections on the Revolution in France (Burke), 14–15
Reich, Wilhelm, 200, 235
Reilly, Charles Nelson, 343
Reisner, Robert, 273–75
Reminiscences of New York by an Octogenarian (Haswell), 7, 11, 16
rent control, 216, 548
Renwick, James, 341–42
Replenishing Jessica (Bodenheim), 175
Republic of Dreams (Wetzsteon), xiii
“Respondez!” (Whitman), 34
Rexroth, Kenneth, 191, 277, 303–4
Reynal, Jeanne, 263
Reynolds, Zachary, 207
Rialto, the, 52
Richard III (play), 66
Richmond Hill, 12–13
Richmond Hill Theatre, 13
Richter, Hans, 236
Ridiculous Theatrical Company, 514, 530–31, 531–32
Rights of Man (Paine), 14–15
RightWing Bob (Weberman), 490
Riis, Jacob, 49, 67–70
Rimbaud, Arthur, 186, 395, 491
Ritter, Bruce, 426
Ritual in Transfigured Time (film), 239
Rivera, Diego, 251
Rivera, Sylvia Rae, 469, 471–72, 474, 481–83
Rivers, Larry, 247, 252–54, 400
Artists Club and, 248
background of, 252–53
Coleman and Bernstein and, 277
Hoffman and, 247
Jones and, 283, 284
Living Theatre and, 353–54
O’Hara and, 258
Pull My Daisy (movie), 311
$64,000 Challenge ,The, 253–54
Village bars, 249, 250
Roach, Max, 280
Robards, Jason, 250, 351
Robbe-Grillet, Alain, 334
Robbins, Jerome, 229
Robbins, Terry, 439
Robeson, Paul, 115, 207, 386
Robinson, Boardman, 100
Rockefeller, John D., Jr., 119–20
Rocky Horror Picture Show, The (movie), 533–34
Rodman, Henrietta, 80–81, 95–96
Rodwell, Craig, 464, 478, 479
Rolling Thunder Revue, 492
Romany Marie Tavern, 128–30, 190, 202
Romero, Johnny, 281
Romero’s, 281–82, 302
Ronson, Mick, 492
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 190, 340, 388, 419
Roosevelt, Franklin D., 122, 157, 169, 190, 198–99, 387
Roosevelt, Theodore, 49, 58, 68–69, 89–90
Rorem, Ned, 356
Rose, Felipe, 517
Rosenberg, Anton, 231, 296
Rosenberg, Ethel, 170
Rosset, Barney, 236, 239, 332–36, 428, 514
Rotello, Gabriel, 514, 540
Roth, Manny, 326, 379
Roth, Philip, 179, 422
Rothstein, Arnold, 210
Rotolo, Suze, 377, 389–91, 394–97, 524, 546
Roundtree, Richard, 413
Rourke, Mickey, 233
Royal Roost, 280, 359–60
Rubin, Jerry, 450, 456, 494
Rudd, Mark, 436–37
runaways, 426, 465–66
Ruskin, Mickey, 518–19
Russek, Frank, 497–98
Russeks Furs, 497–98
Russell, Ken, 522
Russell, Rosalind, 73
Russell, Vickie, 294–95
Russian Revolution, 117, 120–24
Russwurm, John Brown, 70
Rustin, Bayard, 279
Ryder (Barnes), 150–51
Sacco, Nicola, 180, 446
Sage on Seventh Avenue, 280
Sahl, Mort, 205, 419, 422
St. Anthony’s Feast Day, 61–63
St. Benedict the Moor Church, 70
St. Bernard’s Church, 64
Saint Joan (play), 108
St. Joseph’s Church, 64
St. Luke’s Place
no. 6, 165
no. 14, 179
St. Mark’s Baths, 468, 542
St. Veronica’s Church, 64
St. Vincent Millay, Edna, 111–12, 116, 151–52, 161, 180–81, 182, 390
St. Vincent Millay, Kathleen, 111, 112
St. Vincent Millay, Norma, 111, 112
St. Vincent’s Hospital, 111, 541, 552
Salerno, Tony, 464–65
Salvation, 413–15
Sandburg, Carl, 98, 100
Sanders, Ed, 334, 408–10
SANE, 395
San Francisco Film Festival, 313–14
Sanger, Margaret, 87–88, 93, 131
Sanger, William, 87–88
San Juan Hill, 72
San Remo, 295–96, 357
Santamaría, Mongo, 287
Sapponckanican, 4
Sarandon, Chris, 511
Saroyan, William, 129
Sarris, Andrew, 331
Sartre, Jean-Paul, 315, 350, 360
Satan’s Bed (movie), 493
Saturday Evening Post, 133–34
Saturday Press, 36, 37, 38, 42
Sayings of Mao Tse-tung (play), 375–76
Scènes de la vie de Bohème (play), 31
Schermerhorn, Peter, 70
Schnabel, Julian, 548
Schneemann, Carolee, 376
Schoenberg, Arnold, 262
School for Gargoyles, 363
Schuyler, James, 248, 256–58
Schwartz, Delmore, 194–97, 228–29, 232–34, 410, 435, 498
Schwartz, Harry, 195
Screw, 479
SCUM Manifesto, 427–28, 431, 479,
523
Seaver, Richard, 335
Sebastian, John, 404
Second Avenue (O’Hara), 400
Sedgwick, Edie, 405–7
Sedition Act, 121, 123
Seeger, Charles, 194
Seeger, Mike, 194, 388, 392
Seeger, Pete, 194, 329, 377–78, 388, 392, 399, 403, 524
Segal, George, 236
Selby, Hubert, 334
self-expression, 80
Semi-Colon, 256
Sendak, Maurice, 242
settlement houses, 49
Seven Arts, 100
Seventh Avenue, 13, 132–33, 201–2, 324, 344
Seventh Seal, The (movie), 331
Sex and the City (TV show), 549–50
Seyrig, Delphine, 311–12
Shadows (movie), 282, 309–10, 324
Shakur, Doc, 441
Shame of the Cities, The (Steffens), 85
Shaw, Elizabeth, 12
Shaw, George Bernard, 108, 169, 365
Shelton, Robert, 394
Shenandoah (Schwartz), 196
Shepard, Sam, 358, 365, 371, 375, 492
Shepherd, Jean, 319, 321–27, 330–31, 399, 400, 419
Shepp, Archie, 287
Sheridan Square, 202, 206, 455
no. 1, 206, 390, 395, 413–14, 531
Sheridan Square Playhouse, 395, 527
Shindig! (TV show), 399
Shrine Church of St. Anthony of Padua, 61–63
Sickles, Daniel, 84
Siegel, Eli, 202–3
Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window, The (play), 346
Silence (Cage), 263
Silverstein, Shel, 321
Simkhovitch, Mary Kingsbury, 72, 189
Simon, Carly, 480
Simon, Paul, 404
Sims, Zoot, 287
Sinclair, John, 494–95
Sinclair, Upton, 89–90, 100, 119, 142
Siqueiros, David Alfaro, 251
Sirhan, Sirhan, 430–31
Sister Carrie (Dreiser), 89
Six Gallery, 300, 303
Six Red Months in Russia (Bryant), 121
“Sixteen Tons” (song), 378
Sixth Avenue, 18, 25–26, 56, 72, 133, 481
Sixth Avenue Elevated, 56, 133, 203
Sixth Precinct, 68–69, 470–71, 473–74
$64,000 Challenge, The (TV show), 236, 253–54
Skinner, William, 11
Skinner Road, 11
Slaughter on Tenth Avenue (movie), 221
Slave, The (play), 282, 283
slavery (slaves), ix, 4–6, 32, 65–66, 67
Sleepy Hollow, 16
Slide, The, 54, 69
Sliwa, Curtis, 486
Sloan, John, 98, 105, 129, 139–40, 159, 190
smallpox, 16
Smith, Al, 165, 166
Smith, David, 276
Smith, Harry, 387–88, 492
Smith, Howard, 306, 455–56, 474–76, 478
Smith, Jack, 530
Smith, Martin Cruz, 449
Smith, Michael, 350, 370
Smith, Patti, 491–92, 513
Snake Pit, 170, 473
Snyder, Gary, 300, 401
socialism, 48, 49, 89–90, 121–22
Socialist Club, 119
Socialist Party of America (SPA), 92
Société Anonyme, 103
Society for the Prevention of Crime, 54
Society of Independent Artists, 103
Soho, xiii, 425
Solanas, Valerie, 170, 233, 426–31
Solomon, Carl, 295, 299
Solomon, Deborah, 249
Solomon, Ella, 417, 420–22
Solomon, Howard, 417, 420–22
Some Time in New York City (album), 495
“Song of Myself” (Whitman), 40, 43
Songs of the People, 194
Sorrentino, Gilbert, 401
Southern Literary Review, 22
South Pacific (musical), 367
Soviet Union, 181, 191–94, 197, 457, 500
speakeasies, 159–64, 167, 201
Spector, Phil, 529
Stage Blood (play), 531
Stalin, Joseph, 122, 181, 191, 193, 194
Stamos, Theodoros, 243
Stampfel, Peter, 405
Standard Oil, 119–20
Stansell, Christine, 35, 37, 39, 59, 80–81
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 156
STAR House, 482–83
Stark, Ray, 313
State Liquor Authority (SLA), 210–11
States of Desire (White), 366, 513
Stayin’ Alive (Berkowitz), 515–16
Stearns, Marshall, 273
Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 129
Steffens, Lincoln, 85, 86, 94, 119, 124
Steichen, Edward, 325, 326
Steiger, Rod, 279
Stein, Gertrude, 83, 102, 140, 150, 152, 192, 352–53
Stein, Leo, 83, 102
Steinbeck, John, 198
Steinem, Gloria, 450
Stella, Joseph, 130
Stephens, Henry Louis, 42–43
Stephens, Louis Henry, 42–43
Stephens, William Allen, 42–43
Stern, Howard, 261
Sterne, Maurice, 118–19
Stevens, Wallace, 147
Stevenson, Adlai, 344–45
Stewart, Ellen, 365, 368, 370
Stewart’s Cafeteria, 202
Stieglitz, Alfred, 102
Stiller, Jerry, 351
Stockhausen, Karlheinz, 266
Stock Market Crash of 1929, 169, 189
Stoker, Bram, 45
Stone, I. F., 438
Stonewall (Carter), 211, 464–65, 471, 476
Stone Wall, The (Casal), 464
Stonewall Inn, 464–65, 470
“Stonewall lesbian,” 475
Stonewall Uprising, 211, 455–57, 473–83, 512
prelude to, 457–72
Stoppard, Tom, 334
Strand Hotel, 517
Strange Interlude (play), 108
Strange Victory (documentary), 332
Stravinsky, Igor, 229
Street Transvestite Activist Revolutionaries, 482–83
Streisand, Barbra, 206, 313, 464
Strike It Rich (TV show), 256
Strindberg, August, 108
Stritch, Elaine, 279
Strong, George Templeton, 34
Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), 436–37
Sturgeon, Theodore, 323
Stuyvesant, Peter, 3, 5
Stuyvesant Institute, 33
Subterraneans, The (Kerouac), 231, 282, 291, 295, 301, 306–7
Subterraneans, The (movie), 291
subway, 132–33
Sukenick, Ronald, vii, 205, 246, 281, 296
Sullivan, Ed, 385, 411
Sullivan Street, 62, 214, 407
no. 188, 186
no. 208, 214
St. Anthony’s Feast Day, 61–64
Sullivan Street Playhouse, 351–52
Sulzer, William “Plain Bill,” 84
Summer, John, 100
Summer and Smoke (play), 351
Summer Knowledge (Schwartz), 233–34
Sunday (documentary), 383–84
Suppressed Desires (play), 109
Supreme Court, 335
Sutton, Willie, 173
Swados, Elizabeth, 78
swag, 223–24, 465
Synge, John Millington, 108
Tabb, George, 532–34
Take 3, 287, 314
Tallmer, Jerry, 327–28, 331
Tamawa Club, 344, 345
Tamerlane and Other Poems (Poe), 21
Tammany Hall, 48, 52, 55, 165–67, 344, 348
Tanguy, Yves, 200
Taos, New Mexico, 118–19
Tarbell, Ida, 95
Tavel, Ronald, 530–31
Taverne Alsacienne, 56
Taylor, Cecil, 284
Taylor, James, 524
“tearooms,” 470
telegraph, 33
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Ten Days That Shook the World (Reed), 121
Tenderloin, 72
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), 198, 199
“Tennessee Waltz” (song), 378
Tenth Avenue, 517
Tenth Street, East, 247
Tenth Street, West, 11, 180
no. 58 1/2, 57
no. 130, 194
no. 250, 507–8
Tenth Street Studio, 56–57, 268, 343
Termini, Ignatius, 276
Termini, Joe, 276
Terrible Angel (McEvoy), 445
Terry, Sonny, 193, 194
Thayer and Eldridge, 42
Theatre de Lys, 325, 351, 395
Theatre Guild, 108, 116, 187
Thirteenth Street, West, 55, 122, 268–69, 447
13th Street Theatre, 320
This Side of Paradise (Fitzgerald), 181
Thomas, Dylan, 232, 235–36, 252, 391, 445
Thompson, Frank, 360, 364
Thoreau, Henry, 41
Three Essays on the Theory of Sexuality (Freud), 59
Three from the Earth (play), 114–15
Threepenny Opera, The (musical), 329, 351
Threepenny Productions, 531
Three Tall Women (play), 358
Tibor de Nagy Gallery, 255–56
Tice, Clara, 126–27
Tierney, Lawrence, 356
Tiffany Diner, 533
Tile Club, 57
Time (magazine), 249, 251, 266, 304, 344, 421, 552
Times Square, 211–12, 420, 547
Times They Are a-Changin’, The (album), 399–400
Tishman & Wolfe, 340–41
Toilet, the, 517, 519
Toilet, The (play), 283
Toklas, Alice B., 83
Tolkien, J. R. R., 229
Tomc, Sandra, 21–22, 23
Tomlin, Lily, 375
Tom Paine (play), 368
Tonight Show (TV show), 204, 409
Tony Pastor’s Downtown, 212–13, 329
Too Much Too Soon (album), 505
Torch Song Trilogy (play), 532
Torn, Rip, 503
Torre, Jon, 372
To Smithereens (Drexler), 375
Totem Press/Corinth Books, 400–401, 402
To the Finland Station (Wilson), 183
Touchette, Joseph “Tish,” 457–59
Town and the City, The (Kerouac), 166, 298, 299
“trade,” 43
transvestites, 53–54
Travers, Mary, 393. See also Peter, Paul and Mary
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, x, 74–78
Trilby (Maurier), 49
Trinity Church, 10
Trinity Church Farm, 10, 12
Tropic of Cancer (Miller), 332, 334–35
Trotsky, Leon, 192, 197, 245, 435
Trump, Donald, 537
Truscott, Lucian K., IV, 211, 455–57, 475–78, 490–92, 553
Tucker, Maureen “Moe,” 410–11
Tunney, Gene, xi, 167–69
Twain, Mark, 36, 48, 341–42
Twelfth Street, West. See West Twelfth Street
Twenties, The (Wilson), 182
Twenty-One (TV show), 253–54
291 Art Gallery, 102
Tynan, Kenneth, 417, 419
Typewriter Is Holy, The (Morgan), 292
Ubu Roi (play), 353
Ulysses (Joyce), 143, 144, 268
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