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 21, Number 4
Post Amerikan
An Autobiographical Lament, Community News, NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt in Bloomington/Normal, News from Lambda, ACT UP Behind Bars, News from Voice for Choice, Animal Magnetism, Dear Ms. Hippie, Roadkill Reports on N.C. Chicken Factory Fire, GALA News, Back Page Opinion
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Volume 22, Number 1
Post Amerikan
Shocking "Truth" Revealed - Homosexuals in the Military: President Clinton proposes lifting ban (cover spoof); Setting up recycling programs; Ms. Hippie urges you to "just say no to drugs"; Towanda's thoughts on the Suzuki billboard; Nazis abound in Normal - we dare you to prove us wrong; Holly Foy discusses midwifery; New plans to open abortion clinic; Animals rights: GM stops, L'Oreal continues; NAAFA what does this acronym stand for?
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Volume 22, Number 2
Post Amerikan
Guilty of Racism, Boycott News, Uppers and Downers, Menstrual Health, Exposed Racism in Our Court Systems: Are There Solutions?, ACLU speaks out about crime and civil liberties, Swastika watch returns, Animal Magnetism: FARM's annual report, PETA stuff, Reagan/Hitler coincidences, 101 Reasons to eat only plants, Dare to be yourself - fat or thin or short or tall or..., Isis goes to the movies
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Volume 22, Number 3
Post Amerikan
Community News, Think About It..., Ken's a Queen, Dear Ms. Hippie, Nervendranke und Rohunge Part II (Neurotics and Savages), Get Involved, Swastika Watch, Uppers/Downers, Gun Control No Threat, Staley Lockout Continues, Bulletin Board Systems, Proud to Be on the Rag Again, Animal Magnetism, Attention Meat Eaters: Part II, News from Voice for Choice, GALA News
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Volume 22, Number 4
Post Amerikan
Post Amerikan Declares War on Pantagraph, Page Two Stuff, Community News, Gallery Exhibits, Omigod! A Letter from Bill Flick, Classy Fried Ads Are Back!, Staley Update, 7 Things You Can Do, Horoscopes, Ms. Hippie, Sandra Bernhard Review, Pastor Leon Says: We Must Overcome, Swastika Watch, Car Found Guilty, Boycott News, A View from Bloomington's West Side, The Politics of Coming Out, Vegetarian Reasons Continued, Animal Magnetism, PETA News, Meat Label Update, Voice for Choice News, Think About It..., Uppers/Downers, Prison Legal News, Life in the Fat Lane, AIDS Stamp, Notes from the Land of Anti Fat, Common Sense 1993, Gay/Lesbian/and Bisexual Issues, Harper's Index, Towanda's Index
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Volume 23, Number 1
Post Amerikan
Community News; Uppers/Downers; 1994 Predictions; Think About It; FDA Targets Food Supplements; Bioregionalist Perspectives: A Quest for Human Identity and Survival; Anarchy, Revolution, and Christ; Anarchy, Revolution, and Crestwicke; Ms. Hippie; Notes from a Local "Lefty" and Small Business Owner; Rittenhouse Letters: Responsibility and the Rape Culture; Attention Meat-Eaters; Diet Styles of the Rich and Fatuous; Famous Larger-Than-Life Crossword Puzzle; Voice for Choice; Homebirth: Fighting for Another Reproductive Right; Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Public Aid; Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Issues
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Volume 23, Number 2
Post Amerikan
Letters; Raffle Winners; Classy Frieds; Blue Moon Coffeehouse Schedule; Community News; Ms. Hippie; Winter Wren's Star Guide; Animal Magnetism: Premarin; Milk--It Does a Body Bad; 101 Reasons to Be a Veggie, Finale; Notes from the Land of Anti-Fat; Episiotomy--Genital Mutilation Amerikan Style; A Matter of Identity; News from Voice for Choice; Generation X: Marketing, Stats, Reflections; Take 2 Tablets; Modernization Revisited--The Zapatista Rebellion; Dave a Life, Save the World; News from NGLTF: Bisexual, Gay, and Lesbian Issues; Condom Facts; Ollie's Fun Page; Love Post Amerikan Style
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Volume 23, Number 3
Post Amerikan
The Incredible Shrinking Post Amerikan, Larger Than Life Figures II, Male Genital Mutilation, Voice For Choice News, Oh, Well, Whatever...Nevermind, Winter Wren's Star Guide, Support for Safety Strikers, Roadkill on Taxes, Naropa
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Volume 23, Number 4
Post Amerikan
O.J. Simpson's Hidden Shame, What lies in your future? /Winter knows, Ms. Hippie returns/Broom closet, Animal Magnetism, Deer killed by police in Hancock Stadium, Doonesbury censored by guess who, Womeri For Guatemala, Pell grants for prisoners cut, Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual issues
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Volume 23, Number 5
Post Amerikan
Community News, Ms. Hippie, Rutherford's Double Standards, Winter Wren's Star Guide, Ethics in Psychism, Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Issues, 200th Issue Special Section, Voice for Choice/Election Summary, Towanda Reviews Books, Why You Should Watch TV Nation, ISU Music Schedule, Good News for Vegans - Restaurant Review, Animal Magnetism: Stop Gillette, Famous Veggies
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Volume 23, Number 6
Post Amerikan
Community News; New Show at CVA; HIV/AIDS Support Group Offered; Hate Crimes Against Native Americans; Ms. Hippie; Jesse Smart's Telephone Etiquette; Pantagraph Sends Scabs to S.F.; Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Issues; Russian Homebirth Project; Animal Magnetism; Yummy Recipes; Thoughts on the Recent Mike Cockrill Exhibit; Voice for Choice News; Interview with a New Theatre Group in Bloomington/Normal; New Age Center to Open in Bloomington; Holidays and Consumption