Sixty-eight years ago today, six poets changed American literature forever with a powerful and now legendary reading at a former…
The following is a transcript from a speech I gave recently at the Angkor International Festival of the Arts in…
But all the streets are burning everywhere. The city is burning these multitudes that climb Her buildings. Their inferno is…
I don’t know where it was that I first read Allen Ginsberg, but strangely enough, I wanted to follow in…
It should be of little surprise that Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl” was at the heart of a debate about what is…
…the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be…
The following is a short excerpt from Part 2 of David S. Wills' recent publication, World Citizen: Allen Ginsberg as…
William Carlos Williams played an important part in making “Howl” a well-known poem, especially in terms of communication. Indeed, William…
October 7th, 1955, was arguably one of the most important dates in American literature. On that date, in a “run…
By Michelle Rudolf From Beatdom #14 The 2010 movie, Howl, an adaptation of Allen Ginsberg’s classic Beat poem,…
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