Richard Neville (writer)
Richard Neville | |
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| Born | Richard Clive Neville 15 December 1941 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died | 4 September 2016 (aged 74) Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia |
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| Notable works | OZ Magazine editor (London, UK); Hippie Hippie Shake; Play Power, Amerika Psycho; Playing Around, Out of My Mind: From Flower Power |
| Spouse | Julie Clarke |
| Children | 2 |
Richard Clive Neville (15 December 1941 – 4 September 2016) was an Australian writer and social commentator who came to fame as an editor of the counterculture magazine Oz in Australia and the United Kingdom in the 1960s and early 1970s. He was educated as a boarder at Knox Grammar School and enrolled for an arts degree at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia. Australian political magazine The Monthly described Neville as a "pioneer of the war on deference".