Thomas King Forcade

Thomas King Forcade

Thomas King Forçade, known as Tom Forcade, was an underground press reporter and activist in the 1970s. For many years he ran the Underground Press Syndicate (later called the Alternative Press Syndicate), and was the founder, along with several anonymous associates, of "High Times" magazine.

He died in November 1978, a suicide.

External links

* [http://acidtrip.com/secure/forcade.htm Profile of Forcade at A White Sportcoat and Woodstock Nation]
* [http://www.cures-not-wars.org/ibogaine/chap01.html Profile of Forcade from Cures not Wars]
* [http://ww4report.com/node/3495 Biography of Forcade from World War 4 Report]
* [http://www.nndb.com/people/419/000048275/ Thomas King Forcade] profile on NNDB


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