Ginsberg and the Machinery of Capitalism: A Political Reading of Howl
In this essay, I use a Marxist lens to examine Allen Ginsberg’s controversial and groundbreaking...
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The Politics of the Wild Boys
In anticipation of Beatdom #17 – the POLITICS issue – we’re releasing this...
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The Complicated Politics of the Beat Triumvirate
There is much about the Beat Generation that is shrouded in confusion. Oftentimes it stems from...
Read MoreThe Poetry and Politics of Allen Ginsberg
To celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of the Six Gallery reading – at which Allen Ginsberg first read from his poem, “Howl” – Beatdom Books is delighted to announce the latest in its series of Beat...
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Blood and Black Power on the Streets of Chicago
This essay originally appeared in Beatdom #15: the WAR issue. By Pat Thomas “Black Power:...
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