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Six decades ago, Allen Ginsberg gave the first public reading of the poem that shook the world, his iconic masterpiece “Howl,” at the Town Hall Theater, a cozy little stage in the “old” Berkeley Bowl ...

“I just stayed away from poets like Allen Ginsberg, because they were too popular,” Nasser-Frederick says. “I didn’t need to read them. Everyone else read them.” But right now, the 24-year-old ...

I have been on a journey watching all the Studio Ghibli films. I am still getting through some of the best Hayao Miyazaki movies, but I assumed that I had already seen the really well-known ones, such ...

In 2007, author John Suiter was digging through the archives at Reed College's Hauser Memorial Library when he uncovered a rare treasure: a reel-to-reel tape of Beat poet Allen Ginsberg giving a ...

“I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked….” So begins one of the most famous poems of the Beat literary movement: Allen Ginsberg’s epic, “Howl.” Written ...

The first recorded reading of Allen Ginsberg‘s poem “Howl,” which was lost for decades, will be finally be released on April 2nd, 2021. Ginsberg’s debut public reading of one of the greatest works of ...

“I don’t really know if I’ve got the energy,” Allen Ginsberg admits. But a moment later he launches in: “I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked, dragging ...

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