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 edit
Books edit
- 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 edit
- The Nut House!! (1964)[8]
- Linda Lovelace for President (1975)[9][10]
Discography edit
- A Child's Garden of Grass: A Pre-Legalization Comedy (with Jere Alan Brian and Ron Jacobs) 1971 Elektra Records
Filmography edit
- 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 edit
References edit
- ^ Ellison, Harlan (2013). The Other Glass Teat. E-Reads. pp. 100, 101. ISBN 978-0759230668.
- ^ Weil, Andrew. "If You Choose To Use Marijuana – How To Reduce Your Risk" (PDF). NIU. Retrieved August 26, 2013.
- ^ 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. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1980. p. 31.
- ^ "Amusing Book". The Hartford Courant. Hartford, Conn. January 10, 1971. p. 23L. Retrieved June 3, 2012.
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 ...
- ^ Marincolo, Sebastin (March 2010). High: Insights on Marijuana. Dog Ear Publishing. p. 49. ISBN 978-1608444069.
- ^ Church, Ruth Ellen (January 18, 1973). "A trio of varying value". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved August 26, 2013.
- ^ Review: Cooking for Orgies & Other Large Parties. Publishers Weekly, Volume 201. 1972. p. 231.
- ^ "Special on Wacky Comedy". St. Joseph News-Press. August 15, 1964. Retrieved August 26, 2013.
- ^ Thomas, Kevin (September 26, 1975). "'Linda Lovelace for President' (review)". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 26, 2013.
- ^ Jane, Ian (August 26, 2008). "Linda Lovelace for President (review)". DVD Talk. Retrieved August 26, 2013.