Stories by Paul Krassner

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Why Was Michelle Shocked Shell-Shocked?

Posted on: Jul 8, 2013, Source: AlterNet

Between musical numbers, the singer-songwriter spouted what appeared to be a fanatical Christian anti-gay rant at Yoshi’s in San Francisco.

Who Do You Think Created the Term Yippie?

Posted on: Jun 3, 2013, Source: AlterNet

Despite the adage: "If you can remember the '60s, you weren't there," Paul Krassner pulls a number of creative moments out of his memory bank.

Welcome to the Masturbate-a-thon

Posted on: May 3, 2013, Source: AlterNet

You will never be rejected by your own hands, so celebrate National Masturbation Month.

Why We Want to Keep Church and State as Far Away from Each Other as Possible

Posted on: Apr 12, 2013, Source: AlterNet

Sixties icon and essayist Paul Krassner's definition of religion is "a cult that’s exempt from paying taxes."

The New NORML: Looking Back at 40-Year Crusade to End Marijuana Prohibition

Posted on: Mar 9, 2013, Source: AlterNet

As long as any government can arbitrarily decide which drugs are legal and which aren't, then anyone behind bars for a nonviolent drug offense is a political prisoner.

'60s Icon Paul Krassner Reveals His Early History with Abortion

Posted on: Feb 6, 2013, Source: AlterNet

Publishing a satirical magazine led Krassner to run an underground abortion referral service.

You Still Can't Buy a Vibrator in Alabama

Posted on: Jun 12, 2009, Source: Cleis Press

Krassner's new book "In Praise of Indecency" attacks the taboos surrounding sex and pornography.

Marijuana Is Real Medicine

Posted on: Oct 2, 2008, Source: Huffington Post

The stories of the medicinal properties of pot will blow you away.