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Paul Krassner (born April 9, 1932) is an author, journalist, stand-up comedian, and the founder, editor and a frequent contributor to the freethought magazine The Realist, first published in 1958.

Books

* 1981 – Tales of Tongue Fu (And/Or Press)
* 1994 – Confessions of a Raving, Unconfined Nut: Misadventures in the Counter-Culture (Touchstone) ISBN 0-671-89843-4
* 2000 – Sex, Drugs, and the Twinkie Murders (Loompanics Unlimited) ISBN 1-55950-206-1
* 2005 – One Hand Jerking: Reports From an Investigative Satirist, Foreword by Harry Shearer, Introduction by Lewis Black (Seven Stories Press) ISBN 1-58322-696-6

Collections of drug stories

* 1999 – High Times Presents Paul Krassner’s Pot Stories for the Soul. Various authors. Compiled by Krassner with a foreword by Ellison, Harlan (High Times) ISBN 1-893010-02-3
* 2001 – Paul Krassner’s Psychedelic Trips for the Mind (High Times Press) ISBN 1-893010-07-4
* 2004 – Magic Mushrooms and Other Highs: From Toad Slime to Ecstasy (Ten Speed Press) ISBN 1-58008-581-4

Articles collections books

* 1971 – How a Satirical Editor Became a Yippie Conspirator in Ten Easy Years (Putnam)
* 1985 – The Best of the Realist: The 60′s Most Outrageously Irreverent Magazine (Running Press) ISBN 0-89471-289-6
* 1996 – The Winner of the Slow Bicycle Race: The Satirical Writings of Paul Krassner Introduction by Kurt Vonnegut (Seven Stories Press) ISBN 1-888363-44-4
* 2002 – Murder at the Conspiracy Convention: And Other American Absurdities introduced by George Carlin (Barricade Books, Inc.) ISBN 1-56980-231-9
* 2009 – Who’s to Say What’s Obscene? Politics, Culture and Comedy in America Today (City Lights Publishers) ISBN 9780872865013

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