Jack S. Margolis Explained
Jack S. Margolis is a counterculture writer.[1] He is known for his pro-marijuana book A Child's Garden of Grass,[2] [3] which he developed into a comedy album in the 1970s with Jere Alan Brian and producer Ron Jacobs. Margolis also worked as a screenwriter and wrote the script for Claudio Guzmán's 1975 film Linda Lovelace for President. Prior to that, Margolis wrote the Jay Ward Productions film, The Nut House!!.
Bibliography
Books
- A Child's Garden of Grass: The Official Handbook for Marijuana Users (1970, with Richard Clorfene)[4] [5]
- Cooking for Orgies & Other Large Parties (1972)[6] [7]
- The Ins & Outs of Orgies (1973)
- The Poetry of Richard Milhouse Nixon (1974)
- Impotence Is Always Having to Say You're Sorry, and Other Questionable Insights (1975)
- Jack S. Margolis' Complete Book of Recreational Drugs (1978)
Scripts
Discography
- A Child's Garden of Grass: A Pre-Legalization Comedy (with Jere Alan Brian and Ron Jacobs) 1971 Elektra Records
Filmography
- I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! (1968, as Big Bear)
- Knock Outs (1992)
- Roots of Evil (1992, Ralph)
- Death Dancers (1993, as Ruben)
See also
Notes and References
- Book: Ellison, Harlan. The Other Glass Teat. 2013. E-Reads. 978-0759230668. 100, 101.
- Web site: Weil. Andrew. If You Choose To Use Marijuana – How To Reduce Your Risk. NIU. August 26, 2013.
- Book: Drug Paraphernalia and Youth: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, Second Session, November 16, 1979. 1980. U.S. Government Printing Office. 31.
- News: Amusing Book . https://archive.today/20130131165607/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/courant/access/982547042.html?dids=982547042:982547042&FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE:AI&type=historic&date=Jan+10,+1971&author=&pub=Hartford+Courant&desc=Amusing+Book&pqatl=google . dead . January 31, 2013 . January 10, 1971 . The Hartford Courant . A CHILD'S GARDEN OF Jack S. Margolis and Richard Clorfene; Pocket Books; 95 cents. The Official Handbook for Marijuana users. This neat little book is just .... 23L . June 3, 2012 . Hartford, Conn..
- Book: Marincolo, Sebastin. High: Insights on Marijuana. March 2010. Dog Ear Publishing. 978-1608444069. 49.
- News: Church. Ruth Ellen. A trio of varying value. August 26, 2013. Chicago Tribune. January 18, 1973.
- Book: Review: Cooking for Orgies & Other Large Parties. 1972. Publishers Weekly, Volume 201. 231.
- News: Special on Wacky Comedy. August 26, 2013. St. Joseph News-Press. August 15, 1964.
- News: Thomas. Kevin. 'Linda Lovelace for President' (review). August 26, 2013. Los Angeles Times. September 26, 1975.
- News: Jane. Ian. Linda Lovelace for President (review). August 26, 2013. DVD Talk. August 26, 2008.