The Post Amerikan began publication in 1972 in Bloomington-Normal, Illinois. An underground, alternative newspaper, it was run collectively by volunteers and funded by subscriptions, ads sales, and community fundraisers. The paper was published from 1972 to 2004, making its 32 years the longest continuous publication run for any underground newspaper in America.
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Volume 1, Number 1
Post Amerikan
Rock Vs. Computer, The Post Amerikan: What are we doing here?, Bloomington-Normal's Drug Problem Exposed, "See Jane Run" artwork, Investigation of Relief Office, Don't Buy Bombs When You Buy Bread, Record Review, May Day is J-Day: Turn On the Government, Hoffman Croaks
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Volume 1, Number 2
Post Amerikan
Earth: Love it or Leave it, Machines and Other Teachers: A Minority Report on the Professional Sequence, Letters, Black Politics: Alive in '72, Book Review - Mark Twain's "Letters from the Earth", Captain Commie Ciller - Chapter 1: Slowly Do We Burn, Fat Cat Sociology, The Preventive Detention of American Students, In case you hadn't noticed: We're Still At War!, Your Mind is a Meal, Record Reviews - Don McLean's "American Pie" and "Tapestry"
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Volume 1, Number 3
Post Amerikan
Meet the New War, Hunger Strike: An Interview, The Strike: An Observation, National Emergency Moratorium Called for May 4, ISU Actions Called for by CSU, "The Greatest Bomber of All Time," Industrial Complex presents Indochina War, Air War Poems, Murder for Profit, The Image, A guide to the virtues of Urban Renewal, Captain Commie Ciller, The Language of Oppression, Women Protect Yourselves, Chicago Women's Liberation Rock Band, Women's Center Trucks Along, Your Mind in a Meal, Planned Parenthood Moving, Commission of the University
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Volume 1, Number 4
Post Amerikan
War, Repression, & Death: Business As Usual, Stop the War COGS, "Reason" and Genocide, Levels of Unconsciousness, Chicago Women's Liberation Rock Band, May, 161-184, Kops, Joe Vanist, Captain Commie Ciller, Women: Equal Rights Means Everybody, Women & the War, Anti-War Actions, People's Food: Egg Gets It On, The Alcor Memorandum
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Volume 1, Number 5
Post Amerikan
Tired of This Crap?, Straight Shit, People's Food Gets It On, Hepatitis Street Sheet, The Art Co-op Continues, Oil for the Empire, Enjoy Hawaii: Home Staging Ground for the War in Indochina, J. Edgar Hoover, Regulating the Phone Company in Your Home, Bloomington Journalism Review, Culture Counter, 92 Year Old Woman Speaks Out, Bloomington Farm Bureau Picketted, Joe Vanist
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Volume 1, Number 6
Post Amerikan
Fruits of Exemplary Action, People's Food Gets It On, Spoon River Anthology, Blue Jean Blues, The Red Flag, An Alternate Flag, Asbestos Workers Victimized, Ms. Smith Goes to Washington, Watch the Convention or On To Florida-San Diego Coalition, Republican Convention August 21-24 Miami!, The Straight Shit, Smack Politics, Ecology Conference, Planned Parenthood, Self Defense, Women's Meeting, Journalism Stuff, Nixon and Company, Culture Counter, Joe Vanist
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Volume 1, Number 7
Post Amerikan
The Obscenity Issue
Daver Berlo and the Amazing Excellence Machine, Local Bookstore Busted, Culture Counter, the Red Flag, Toilet Training, An Alternate Flag, Agribusiness in America: This Land is Their Land, Face of the Enemy, Joe Vanist, Short Snorts, Let's Eat, Free Ma Bell, The Straight Shit, People's Food, The AMP (Arrogance Monopoly Affluence), Is Good Health Care Subversive?, I Fought the Monster Ni-Xon from Mars!
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Volume 1, Number 8
Post Amerikan
Back to School Supplement
Commission on the University, Survival Section for ISU, "Punishment" by Perry Noyes Mason, Learning Experiences, You CAN Always Get What You Want, Culture Counter, Joe Vanist, People's Food Gets It On, Student Stores, The Black and White and Read All Over Book, Women's Center, The Red Flag, An Alternate Flag, Liberation News, Service, Women's Liberation and How It May Become Anti-Women, Myths About Working Women, Local Gynecologist Lusts After Patients, Prevent the People AID Contracts Revealing, Conventional Politics, War Tax Resistance, Is Good Health Care Subversive?, The Straight from Mandrill Shit, Jesus Now: Hogwash and Holywater
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Volume 1, Number 9
Post Amerikan
None Dare Call it Treason, Buckley: An Ad Hominem, Countercultural and Revolutionary Crossword Puzzle, Anti-Hippie Ordinance, LNS: News Briefs, Weed People, News Briefs, Liberation News Service, Bullshit Island, Post-Test, Culture Counter, Women's Center, Laying Guilt Trips on Women, VC Run It, Fonda Reports on Dikes, Nixon Good Numbers, AFSCME Resolution, The Red Flag, The Big Three - Sexism, Racism, Imperialism - at Firestone, Mental Illness, The Straight Shit, MIAHPCO or Follow Your Doctor's Orders, The Almost Next-to-Last Sequel, Following the Marxist Line
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Volume 1, Number 10
Post Amerikan
Now, More than Ever...Read the Post, Spring Offensive, Self-help for Women, Gynecologist Examined Again, Nixon's System - McGovern's System, Crossword Puzzle, Rudnicki Examined Again, Local Obscenity Trial Held, The Red Flag, The Alternate Flag, Liberation News, Lettuce Boycott Explained
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Volume 1, Number 11
Post Amerikan
Haight - Four More Years Cafe 1984, Vietnam: A Feminist Analysis, MIAHPCO Exposed, Culture Counter, Male Liberation, Abortion Rap, Crossword Puzzle, Articles of Revolution, Community for Official Complaint, The Red Flag, The First Sex Self-Help Conference, Fightin' in the Captain's Tower, 200 Motels, Black Women in Revolt
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Volume 1, Number 12
Post Amerikan
Dr. Dick's Medicine - Peace Bombs, Vidette Exposed, Gynecologist Examined Again, Women's Place at ISU, Culture Counter, Local Citizens Honored, Crossword Puzzle, Rental Blues, Stop Gen Tel Again, Cuba, War Review, What Price Professionalism?, Deputy Sheriffs Kill Black Students, Billy Dean Smith Freed, Gulf Oil Company and Angolan Coffee, CSA Graffitti, Portugal's Vietnam, The Red Flag, Briefs from Liberation News Service, November 7 Through Black Eyes, Researchers Investigate Myth
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Volume 1, Number 14
Post Amerikan
Berlo says "I'm not God!", King Richard raps, Harassment Illegal Entry Charged at ISU Dorm, Rental Blues, Sports Infiltrated, Liberation News Service, Normal's Nixon Inaugural Ceremonies, Radio Lunch, Happy Anti-Inaugural Dick, the Berlo Interview, Four More Years of This Too, Crossword Puzzle, Open Letter from the Philippines, The Red Flag, Dick Tracy vs. IBM, Community for Social Action, Budget Begins Offensive, Culture Counter
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Volume 1, Number 15
Post Amerikan
Amilcar Cabral 1925-1973, Federal Judgeship Sought: A Case Study, Rental Blues, Detroit: Black Community Organizes Against Special Police Force, More Letters on Dr. Rudnicki, Liberation Briefs, Street Drug Analysis Smashes Myths, PW 'torture' told, Black English, Culture Counter, Midnight Co-opt, Orson Mung (comic), People's Operators Say: Phone for Free, Supreme Court Decision on Abortion
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Volume 1, Number 16
Post Amerikan
The Budget Blob Behemoth Attacks: Monopoly Money, Union Supporters Leaflet A&P, Showdown at Golden West Corral, the Family of Woman, Omega Imposes "Fair Trade", "Hip" Capitalism Revisited, The Context of Wounded Knee, Indians Battle Custer Cops, Communique from Wounded Knee, National Black Assembly Demands: "End STRESS", Liberation Theater, Women Beware: Morning After Pill, CWLU Visits Community Women, Baha'i Something Defenseless Called Prejudice, DOPE: PCP and the "Organic" Rip-Off, Community for Social Action, Liberation Briefs, The House That Dave Built, Administrators Clam Up, Behind the News, Food Prices Head for Stratosphere, Hospitals Workers Strike Continues, Proprietary (Profit-Making) Hospitals, Iran, Another Viet Nam In The Making?, An Independent Greece, Culture Counter, Northern Ireland, The Pilots
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Volume 2, Number 1
Post Amerikan
Death at an Early Age, Post Amerikan Interviews God, Easy Ryder Grief from Hertz, "I don't like you long haired hippies on my property", How to have fun with your hero, Township tries democracy, Officials resent public participation, Community for social action, Chicano killed in police raid, "Freak only when froken to", Documents Prove: ISU Mansion costs top $300,000 - Regents violate policy, Post-American spurs state-wide investigations, Culture Counter, Briefs from Liberation, Monogamy??, Unsell Shell
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Volume 2, Number 2
Post Amerikan
Defender of the Powerful, Sexism on the Job: A Case Study, Garbage, Strike 1973, The Real May Day, Bloomington's Perversion Loyalty Day, Berlo Breaks the Law, ISU Foundation Ethics Questioned, ACLU Backs Post Amerikan, The Saga of Ruchell Magee, Culture Counter, Friedan-Schlafly Debate, Briefs from Liberation, Who, me?! I was only following orders, Harber Hall oinks again, We're Not Dead Yet, Belladonna, Who, me? Racist?, Post Amerikan banned from Pantagraph, County starvation plot exposed, Bible sales: the promised land?, Prisons try mind control - call it therapy, Oil barons create "shortages", Don't knock opportunity?, What is prison like?
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Volume 2, Number 3
Post Amerikan
Berlo Resigns!, Local Officials Violate State Law, Tenants Union Speaks!, Pedalers Beware, Women Confront Rape, FDA Says: Eat Shit!, Culture Counter, ISU Mansion Costs Now Top $400,000, Berlo Cartoon Contest Winners, Post Amerikan Drives Out ISU Foundation, Briefs from Liberation, G.I.s Exploited, That Fatted Calf Is A Junkie
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Volume 2, Number 4
Post Amerikan
Misogyny, Police Racism Brings Retaliation, Local Official Denies Misusing Funds, Nix-on Justice, Schneider Krueger Claim to Know Nothing, Nixon Visits Home of "Chinks", Nixon Tramples Free Speech in Pekin, Law Machine Grinds On, A Morning In County Court, Poor Family Almost Loses House Local Realtor Caught in Fishy Dealing, Liberation Briefs, Women Learn Their Herstory, Womens' Self Help, Police Attack Young Black Girl, Letter From Bear, Changing Your Mind: The State's Prerogative, Women Patients More Often Drugged Than Treated, Culture Counter, The Selling of the Movement, Philippines Fight Continues, Rising Up Angry Comix
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Volume 2, Number 5
Post Amerikan
Bookstore Busted Again, Normal Stifles Union, Workers Denied Election, Lettuce Boycott, Hotel, No Indictments Yet in City Bank Stock Scandal, Legal Street Sheet: Landlord-Tenant Relations, Rising Up Angry Comix, Protect Me!, Ain't Funnies, Community for Social Action, Impeach Nixon, Bloomington-Normal Women's Liberation Group, Crazy Rock, Because There's Hope, LNS News Briefs
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Volume 2, Number 6
Post Amerikan
Community Workers Kicked Out of Office, Injunction Smashes Peoria Teacher Strike, Up Your Status!, The Liberation of Women, UFW Member Murdered, Chile: Amerikan Tragedy, Eisner Boycott Continues, Plan for Women's Equality, My Day at the Doctor's Office, Marcos Serves US Monopolies, Pig-Bits, The 31st Science Fiction Convention, Legal Street Sheet, Son of God Cosmics, Poems, Quaaludes, The Post Interviews Joe Kellar
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Volume 2, Number 7
Post Amerikan
Another Great American Balloon Deflates, Kroger K-mart Steal Milk from Children's Mouths, Repression Found at I.S.S.C.S., Welch Cover-up Fails, Picketer Declares Women's Poetry Reading a Smash Hit, Police Bruise Woman in Fruitless Warrantless Search, What Is Imperialism?, Pig-Bits, Son of God Cosmics, Herstory, Briefs from Liberation News Service, Allende's Last Words, Another Tip from "Big Walley", Imperialists Sweat As Winter Approaches, Landlord Greiman Exposed in Tenant Interview!, Midwest Food Co-ops Meet, "Juggernaut of Life" Bracelets Big Flop, Habits, Record Reviewed: Electric Shocks, Charles Nichols Sues for $10, Movie Review: Heavy Traffic/Last Tango in Paris
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Volume 2, Number 8
Post Amerikan
Vidette Cowtows to Administration Pressure, MIAPHCo. Annual Meeting, Police Nab Two Young Men in Illegal Search, UFW Rally at ISU, New Pantagraph Policy, Politics of Housework, LNS Briefs, Communist Occupies ISU Lecture Hall, Pig-Bits, Burn Witch Burn, Book Review: The Life of a Useless Man, The International Shaft, Back in the USSR, Mythotherapeye
