On March 1st, 2019, Beatdom Books will publish World Citizen: Allen Ginsberg as Traveller, an exciting new book by David…
In 1965, Allen Ginsberg jumped at the chance to peek behind enemy lines with a visit to communist Cuba. He…
In March, 1992, Allen Ginsberg visited his old friend, William S. Burroughs, at his home in Lawrence, Kansas. He recorded…
Asia had long been a source of inspiration and fascination for Allen Ginsberg by the time he finally set foot…
First Thought: Conversations with Allen Ginsberg, edited by Michael Schumacher, is not the first collection of interviews with Allen Ginsberg, but…
William Carlos Williams played an important part in making “Howl” a well-known poem, especially in terms of communication. Indeed, William…
On December 5th, 1984, while laid up sick in Shanghai, Allen Ginsberg wrote one of his lesser-known masterpieces, “Reading Bai…
The 1950s in America was not a period known for its religious diversity. The spiritual consumerism that we know today…
“The whole Beat scene had very little to do with the participation of women as artists themselves. The real communication…
The Beats were, in many ways, an international literary movement. Although in defining the Beat Generation, we tend to look…
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