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  • 5 Gay Rights Films That You Should Watch ASAP - PolicyMic - PolicyMic (2013/05/17 15:31)
    PolicyMic5 Gay Rights Films That You Should Watch ASAP - PolicyMicPolicyMicThe film follows James Franco's Alan Ginsberg as his famous poem Howl faces an obscenity trial for its “vulgar” language because of its descriptions of both heterosexual and homosexual sex. Howl was Ginsberg's first published poem, written ...
  • Poetry finally joining e-book revolution - Science News - Phys.Org (2013/05/17 14:10)
    Phys.OrgPoetry finally joining e-book revolution - Science NewsPhys.OrgThis March 26, 1953 file photo shows poet and author Langston Hughes speaking before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in Washington, D.C. Hughes, Adrienne Rich, Allen Ginsberg, and Wallace Stevens are among the poets whose ...and more »
  • Daniel Radcliffe Got "Step-By-Step Instructions" On Gay Sex For "Kill Your ... - NewNowNext (2013/05/17 12:35)
    Daniel Radcliffe Got "Step-By-Step Instructions" On Gay Sex For "Kill Your ...NewNowNextWe're eagerly awaiting the release of the Beat-poet mystery Kill Your Darlings for a lot of reasons, not the least of which is the chance to see Daniel Radcliffe get it on with co-star Dane DeHaan. But the Harry Potter star, who plays Allen Ginsberg ...
  • Daniel Radcliffe had 'step-by-step instructions' on gay sex - Gay Star News (2013/05/17 09:57)
    Gay Star NewsDaniel Radcliffe had 'step-by-step instructions' on gay sexGay Star NewsThe 'Harry Potter' actor will play famed American poet Allen Ginsberg in Kill Your Darlings. Speaking to Graham Norton on BBC1, he said: 'I was doing a gay sex scene and the director (John Krokidas) was giving step-by-step instructions. 'And the ...
  • 1954: Alcatraz preview - Adventure Gamers (2013/05/17 08:52)
    1954: Alcatraz previewAdventure GamersAnd I chose '54 because it was a very cool time for the beat scene in North Beach.” He went on to explain that the North Beach neighborhood—home to writers like Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg—plays as prominent a role in 1954: Alcatraz as the prison ...
  • Daniel Radcliffe on gay sex scene: 'I was given step-by-step instructions' - Digital Spy (2013/05/17 05:39)
    Mirror.co.ukDaniel Radcliffe on gay sex scene: 'I was given step-by-step instructions'Digital SpyThe Harry Potter actor, who will play poet Allen Ginsberg alongside Chronicle's Dane DeHaan in Kill Your Darlings, spoke to Graham Norton about the forthcoming film. Dane DeHaan, Daniel Radcliffe, Kill Your Darlings. © Rex Features. Dane DeHaan and ...Daniel Radcliffe Talks Gay Sex Scenes In Kill Your Darlings: 'I Was Given Step ...EntertainmentwiseI was given step-by-step gay sex scene instructions, says Daniel RadcliffeNewstrack IndiaDaniel Radcliffe Talks Doing Gay "Crazy Sex Kissing" in New Movie Kill Your ...E! OnlineMirror.co.uk -PinkNews.co.uk -Tribute.caall 17 news articles »
  • Uma Thurman to Play Notorious Anti-Gay Activist in 'Anita' - Yahoo! Movies (blog) (2013/05/16 16:59)
    Yahoo! Movies (blog)Uma Thurman to Play Notorious Anti-Gay Activist in 'Anita'Yahoo! Movies (blog)"Anita" will be directed by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman, the team responsible for "Lovelace," the recent Linda Lovelace biopic starring Amanda Seyfried, and "Howl," which starred James Franco as poet Allen Ginsberg. They've also directed several ...and more »
  • Delving into the Underbelly of the Beat Generation - Victoria News (2013/05/16 16:18)
    Delving into the Underbelly of the Beat GenerationVictoria NewsFrom the depths of the Beat Generation's Bohemian hedonism comes Jayson McDonald's Underbelly, a look at the life and times of American novelist, poet and artist William S. Burroughs. Dubbed an “Hallucinatory autobiography ... based partly in reality ...
  • Dean Cain On Gay Marriage: 'For Me, It's A Non-Issue' - Huffington Post - Huffington Post (2013/05/15 20:41)
    Dean Cain On Gay Marriage: 'For Me, It's A Non-Issue' - Huffington PostHuffington Post... target="_hplink">featured on the cover of gay men's magazine <em>Out</em></a> with transgender musician and friend Our Lady J, will play gay poet Allen Ginsberg in an upcoming biopic. Julianne Moore. "I think it's a very basic human rights issue," ...and more »
  • Play explores brilliance, controversy of comedian Lenny Bruce - Monterey County Herald (2013/05/15 15:27)
    Play explores brilliance, controversy of comedian Lenny BruceMonterey County Heraldtestimony and petitions from such notable figures as Bob Dylan, James Baldwin, Allen Ginsberg (whose own obscenity trial took place seven years earlier for his book "Howl and Other Poems") and others. Bruce would receive a posthumous pardon 37 years ...
  • King of the Underground: an interview with Ron Whitehead Part 1 - Examiner.com (2013/05/15 07:44)
    Examiner.comKing of the Underground: an interview with Ron Whitehead Part 1Examiner.comAmong the numerous authors whose work he has edited are Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Ron has also taught at many of the world's most prestigious universities, among them: the University of Louisville, New York University, ...
  • Potsdamer Symposium forderte Ehrung für US-Songwriter: Literaturnobelpreis ... - Potsdamer Neueste Nachrichten (2013/05/15 07:40)
    Potsdamer Symposium forderte Ehrung für US-Songwriter: Literaturnobelpreis ...Potsdamer Neueste NachrichtenBild vergößern. His Bobness: Seinen Fans gilt der US-Songwriter ohnehin als der größte lebende Poet. ... 1996 hatte der Dichter Allen Ginsberg eine Kampagne gestartet, um seinem Freund Dylan die Ehrung zu verschaffen – bisher erfolglos. Da würden sich ...
  • Pacific Coast Television honors outstanding community contributors - Pacifica Tribune (2013/05/14 23:07)
    Pacific Coast Television honors outstanding community contributorsPacifica TribuneShe arrived with whatever possessions she could fit into four suitcases, which included three books she couldn't live without -- an autographed Jim Carroll book, a Lawrence Ferlinghetti book and a book of poems by Allen Ginsberg. She started out at a ...and more »
  • Exclusive Media To Rock International Sales For Nimród Antal's 3D Concert Film ... - We Are Movie Geeks (2013/05/14 16:55)
    Exclusive Media To Rock International Sales For Nimród Antal's 3D Concert Film ...We Are Movie GeeksDeHaan recently completed production on DEVIL'S KNOT opposite Reese Witherspoon and Colin Firth and John Krokidas' KILL YOUR DARLINGS, based on the life of poet Allen Ginsberg starring Daniel Radcliffe. DeHaan is currently filming Columbia ...
  • Daily Bite: Pinewood Studios, Kill Your Darlings, and Ari Folman - The Irish Film Television Network (2013/05/14 03:03)
    The Irish Film Television NetworkDaily Bite: Pinewood Studios, Kill Your Darlings, and Ari FolmanThe Irish Film Television NetworkThe British rights to John Krokidas' 'Kill Your Darlings', which stars Daniel Radcliffe as Allen Ginsberg, have been acquired by The Works U.K Distribution. The film centres on a murder in 1944 that draws together the great poets of the Beat Generation ...and more »
  • Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan in 'The F Word' - picture - Digital Spy UK (2013/05/14 02:45)
    Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan in 'The F Word' - pictureDigital Spy UKRadcliffe will next be seen playing Beat poet Alan Ginsberg in drama Kill Your Darlings, which premiered at this year's Sundance Film Festival. > Daniel Radcliffe: 'Gay sex scenes were new experience' · > 'Ruby Sparks': Zoe Kazan on dismantling the ...and more »
  • Remixing Shakespeare - Providence.thephoenix (2013/05/13 14:27)
    Remixing ShakespeareProvidence.thephoenixFrom music to costumes to inserted interludes of dance and mad poetry, this staging is vivacious. What the iconic lovers show us about wide-eyed dreaming has been transformed into a show. ... But then, toward the end of it, as Mercutio is rambling ...
  • Marijuana Linked To Lower Bladder Cancer Risk, Study Says - Huffington Post - Huffington Post (2013/05/13 13:06)
    Marijuana Linked To Lower Bladder Cancer Risk, Study Says - Huffington PostHuffington PostMarijuana legalization was not on America's political radar when Allen Ginsberg, the famous beat poet, led a pro-marijuana march outside the Women's House of Detention on Sixth Avenue in lower Manhattan on January 10, 1965. A dozen demonstrators ...and more »
  • Going Brit: Anglovision vs. Eurovision - The Hill (blog) (2013/05/13 08:10)
    Going Brit: Anglovision vs. EurovisionThe Hill (blog)Said by poet Allen Ginsberg at the time, Liverpool, England, became “the center of the universe.” Possibly the center of Anglovision, as opposed to Eurovision. It left in its wake an iconic photo of the Fab Four leaving an aircraft for America, like ...
  • Kerouac: Angel-headed hipster - Salon (2013/05/12 09:36)
    SalonKerouac: Angel-headed hipsterSalonThere are already more than half a dozen extensive biographical treatments, and many of his letters have now been published, including Road Novels, 1957–1960, his Complete Poems in the Library of America series (2007, 2012) and The Portable Jack ...
  • Warhol Superstar Taylor Mead: A Drifter In The Arts Dies - ArtLyst (2013/05/12 08:38)
    ArtLystWarhol Superstar Taylor Mead: A Drifter In The Arts DiesArtLystHe hung out with Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac in San Francisco's Beat scene before moving to New York, where he spent much of the rest of his life. ... He also published several volumes of poetry and three volumes of his journals. In 2006 his visual ...
  • Taylor Mead: 1924-Infinity - The Lo-Down (2013/05/12 08:16)
    The Lo-DownTaylor Mead: 1924-InfinityThe Lo-DownAs an original Beat poet, Taylor was friends with the likes of Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac. For nine years, he read his poetry regularly at The Bowery Poetry Club. His most recent book of poems is called A Simple Country Girl. He also wrote Taylor ...and more »
  • Taylor Mead dies at 88; underground film legend and bohemian artist - Los Angeles Times (2013/05/11 12:58)
    Taylor Mead dies at 88; underground film legend and bohemian artistLos Angeles TimesA dropout from a life of privilege, Mead allied himself with Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and other early leaders of the San Francisco Beat scene of the 1950s before settling in New York to eke out a living as a member of its thriving arts underground ...
  • Messiah College Students Slam Josh Ritter For Calling Christian School Anti-Gay - Huffington Post (2013/05/11 07:45)
    Messiah College Students Slam Josh Ritter For Calling Christian School Anti-GayHuffington Post... target="_hplink">featured on the cover of gay men's magazine <em>Out</em></a> with transgender musician and friend Our Lady J, will play gay poet Allen Ginsberg in an upcoming biopic. Julianne Moore. "I think it's a very basic human rights issue," ...and more »
  • Book Review: Mania - PsychCentral.com (2013/05/10 13:25)
    Book Review: ManiaPsychCentral.comAllen Ginsberg was once a patient at the Columbia Presbyterian Psychiatric Institute and much is told in Mania about the relationship he formed with writer Carl Solomon while they were both there receiving psychiatric care. Jack Kerouac as well was ...
  • Movie doesn't capture Beat Generation - The Virginian-Pilot (2013/05/10 13:02)
    Movie doesn't capture Beat GenerationThe Virginian-PilotWilliam S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg are among those portrayed in a cast that is obviously directed to underplay and to make things like sexual experimentation and drug use seem casual. Charismatic performances are needed for it to work. The closest ...
  • Poster poems: the erotic - The Guardian (blog) (2013/05/10 09:29)
    The Guardian (blog)Poster poems: the eroticThe Guardian (blog)But a mid-century poet like Allen Ginsberg might well be weighed against Rochester and not be found wanting in explicitness. Ginsberg wrote widely about his own sexuality, but perhaps Footnote to Howl is as near as he came to a definitive statement of ...
  • Free and Cheap in New York: Friday, May 10 - New York Daily News (2013/05/09 23:01)
    New York Daily NewsFree and Cheap in New York: Friday, May 10New York Daily NewsThe 41st Annual City College Spring Poetry Festival will be held at Aaron David Hall. The all-day event features students from local schools reciting their work. In the past, prominent writers Paul Simon and Allen Ginsberg have appeared and this year's ...
  • Flowers and rock & roll: the botanical art of Rory McEwen - Telegraph.co.uk (2013/05/09 23:00)
    Telegraph.co.ukFlowers and rock & roll: the botanical art of Rory McEwenTelegraph.co.ukThe house in Tregunter Road was a venue for legendary parties and informal concerts, with guests ranging from Bob Dylan and Allen Ginsberg to Robert Graves and Princess Margaret. But after a scare with cancer in 1979, McEwen took to spending long ...
  • How the arts saved James Franco - San Jose Mercury News (2013/05/08 19:53)
    How the arts saved James FrancoSan Jose Mercury NewsFranco's imaginative assemblage -- family photographs, paintings, drawings, poems and stories -- creates a swirl of impressions. Franco will be discussing the work when he appears with his mother, author/actress ... In Hollywood, Franco's ...and more »
  • California Supreme Court's Marijuana Ruling Not Expected To Impact LA Pot ... - Huffington Post (2013/05/08 15:50)
    California Supreme Court's Marijuana Ruling Not Expected To Impact LA Pot ...Huffington PostMarijuana legalization was not on America's political radar when Allen Ginsberg, the famous beat poet, led a pro-marijuana march outside the Women's House of Detention on Sixth Avenue in lower Manhattan on January 10, 1965. A dozen demonstrators ...and more »
  • Libby Phelps-Alvarez, Former Westboro Baptist Church Member, Breaks Down ... - Huffington Post (2013/05/08 14:42)
    Libby Phelps-Alvarez, Former Westboro Baptist Church Member, Breaks Down ...Huffington Post... target="_hplink">featured on the cover of gay men's magazine <em>Out</em></a> with transgender musician and friend Our Lady J, will play gay poet Allen Ginsberg in an upcoming biopic. Julianne Moore. "I think it's a very basic human rights issue," ...and more »
  • BU grad makes history with E-Gré victory - Brandon Sun (2013/05/08 04:37)
    BU grad makes history with E-Gré victoryBrandon SunRose du Lac wowed the crowd last weekend with a recital that included a performance of Jerome Kitzke's "Sunflower Sutra," based on the poem by Allen Ginsberg, in which Hopfner had to speak, scream, laugh, sing and drum on the piano. "I really felt like ...
  • Day 7 of Jewish American Heritage Month: Write a poem - Jewish Telegraphic Agency (blog) (2013/05/07 07:16)
    Day 7 of Jewish American Heritage Month: Write a poemJewish Telegraphic Agency (blog)American Jews have produced a rich variety of poetry, including Allen Ginsberg's “Howl,” Robert Pinsky's tributes to baseball, and Adrienne Rich's feminist and lesbian fury. A notable example is Emma Lazarus, a New York Jew and early Zionist of ...
  • Chris Pine Covers Out: 'Star Trek Into Darkness' Star Dishes On Gay Roles ... - Huffington Post (2013/05/07 06:41)
    Chris Pine Covers Out: 'Star Trek Into Darkness' Star Dishes On Gay Roles ...Huffington Post... target="_hplink">featured on the cover of gay men's magazine <em>Out</em></a> with transgender musician and friend Our Lady J, will play gay poet Allen Ginsberg in an upcoming biopic. Julianne Moore. "I think it's a very basic human rights issue," ...
  • On the trail of Dylan Thomas, a poetic Bieber in a city with a laid-back ... - WalesOnline (2013/05/07 05:08)
    WalesOnlineOn the trail of Dylan Thomas, a poetic Bieber in a city with a laid-back ...WalesOnlineAt the time Greenwich Village attracted a host of artists, writers and great thinkers and drinkers: Gore Vidal, Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Jackson Pollock, William Burroughs. Dylan Thomas fitted right in with these gods of American counter-culture ...
  • El 'inferno' particular de los traductores de Dan Brown - Papeles Perdidos (blog) (2013/05/06 02:34)
    El 'inferno' particular de los traductores de Dan BrownPapeles Perdidos (blog)Durante 25 años Peter Payack llevó a cabo un curioso proyecto llamado Phone-a-Poem. El concepto era sencillo: Payack enviaba un casete a distintos poetas y les pedía que se grabasen leyendo alguna de sus obras. Allen Ginsberg, James Tate o Denise ...and more »
  • Josh Ritter Defends Gay Rights At Messiah College Performance In Pennsylvania - Huffington Post (2013/05/05 09:04)
    Josh Ritter Defends Gay Rights At Messiah College Performance In PennsylvaniaHuffington Post... target="_hplink">featured on the cover of gay men's magazine <em>Out</em></a> with transgender musician and friend Our Lady J, will play gay poet Allen Ginsberg in an upcoming biopic. Julianne Moore. "I think it's a very basic human rights issue," ...and more »
  • UCLA Library's 'I'm a Stranger Here Myself' takes on the Beats - Los Angeles Times (2013/05/05 07:02)
    UCLA Library's 'I'm a Stranger Here Myself' takes on the BeatsLos Angeles TimesAmong the poets featured are two — Allen Ginsberg and Stuart Z. Perkoff — who, Anderson says, "stood at the center of their constellations." Ginsberg's epic "Howl" announced the arrival of the Beat movement in the mid-1950s. The library exhibits were ...
  • Howl is a tour de force but with lapses of interest - TheChronicleHerald.ca (2013/05/05 06:48)
    Howl is a tour de force but with lapses of interestTheChronicleHerald.caAmerican poet Allen Ginsberg invented the Beat Generation in 1955 when he published his long, rambling but acutely imagined poem Howl. “I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving, hysterical, naked …” it begins. The poem is ...
  • Stewart, Adams, Dunst. las damas de la Generación Beat - Vanguardia - Vanguardia.com.mx (2013/05/05 01:18)
    Vanguardia.com.mxStewart, Adams, Dunst. las damas de la Generación Beat - VanguardiaVanguardia.com.mxBiografía: La historia la recuerda como figura trágica, pero su importancia dentro del grupo fue mucho más allá. Su apartamento en Nueva York fue el gran punto de encuentro para todos los miembros de la generación, desde Allen Ginsberg hasta William S.
  • Sophie Kerr Writer Award Finalists at WC Selected - Chestertown Spy - The Chestertown Spy (2013/05/05 00:41)
    Sophie Kerr Writer Award Finalists at WC Selected - Chestertown SpyThe Chestertown SpyHis Sophie Kerr portfolio consists of three sections: poems, shorts stories and an excerpt from a screenplay about a man who accidentally discovers photographs of Sigmund Freud dressed in women's clothing. “Bond is a true philosopher with an interest ...
  • Pride And Prejudice: Having A Ball - OntheBox (2013/05/05 00:40)
    OntheBoxPride And Prejudice: Having A BallOntheBoxDoes engaging in explicit gay sex add some much-needed perspective to Alan Ginsberg's poems? These things might help, but they're obviously not essential, which is more or less true of Prejudice: Having A Ball — it seems gratuitous. Certainly, it's ...and more »
  • Getty acquires archive of the American artist, musicologist, experimental ... - Art Daily (2013/05/04 20:26)
    Getty acquires archive of the American artist, musicologist, experimental ...Art DailyPhotographs of Smith taken by friends and colleagues, including the poet Allen Ginsberg, and videos of Smith-related events at UCLA and the Getty further document his life and legacy. In April 2001, The Research Institute held a major symposium at the ...
  • FRANCESCO CLEMENTE with Alex Bacon - Brooklyn Rail (2013/05/03 13:54)
    Brooklyn RailFRANCESCO CLEMENTE with Alex BaconBrooklyn RailI don't know if my temperament brought me there, but I was always interested in literature, poetry, and an all-inclusive point of view, particularly as found in the verses of Ezra Pound, Allen Ginsberg, and the Beat poets. All of these poets had been ...and more »
  • The Griffin Prize Q&A: David W. McFadden - National Post (2013/05/03 09:02)
    The Griffin Prize Q&A: David W. McFaddenNational PostA: Since it would have to be poetry, rather than prose, I would select Allen Ginsberg's Collected Poems (1947-1997). For one reason, I like Ginsberg but haven't read enough of his work, and being on a desert island I would be able to read all 1189 ...
  • Pes etmek mi, o da ne? - Radikal (2013/05/03 05:32)
    RadikalPes etmek mi, o da ne?RadikalWillam Burroughs, Jack Kerouac ve Allen Ginsberg, New York'ta filizlenen ve bir yandan da Kerouac'ın Zen Kaçıkları (Dharma Bums) romanının başkarakteri Japhy Ryder'ın doğrudan esin kaynağı olan Pulitzer ödüllü şair Gary Snyder'ın ve daha pek çok ...
  • Remembering the 'poet of democracy' - Durham Herald Sun (2013/05/02 12:42)
    Remembering the 'poet of democracy'Durham Herald SunHis voice continues to be heard: Allen Ginsberg and other beat generation writers cite him as an influence, as do many modern spoken word and “slam” poets. The ArtsCenter will present “Walt” May 10-12, and May 16-19. “Walt” follows Whitman's life, ...
  • Daniel Radcliffe to play American news reporter in Tokyo Vice - Metro (2013/05/02 09:09)
    Telegraph.co.ukDaniel Radcliffe to play American news reporter in Tokyo ViceMetroHe won critical acclaim for his role as beat poet Allen Ginsberg in Kill Your Darlings, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January and will open in the UK later this year. Radcliffe also recently starred in the fantasy horror movie Horns ...Daniel Radcliffe takes on Yakuza in true-life 'Tokyo Vice'; Kelsey Grammer is ...Plain DealerDaniel Radcliffe to play real - life American reporter in ' Tokyo Vice 'Digital SpyDaniel Radcliffe to Lead Crime Syndicate Thriller TOKYO VICEBroadway Worldall 52 news articles »
  • Winona Ryder on shoplifting case, role in 'The Iceman' - Inquirer.net (2013/05/02 06:25)
    Winona Ryder on shoplifting case, role in 'The Iceman'Inquirer.netOn what she is looking forward to in her life, the child of counterculture writers Michael and Cynthia Horowitz who grew up around the likes of poets Allen Ginsberg and Lawrence Ferlinghetti said, “I feel like I'm always trying to go back to that John ...and more »
  • “Speaking” with poet Dan Vera - ChicagoPride.com (2013/05/02 05:50)
    ChicagoPride.com“Speaking” with poet Dan VeraChicagoPride.comIt certainly wasn't new for those knowledgeable enough to remember Allen Ginsberg being kicked off the island for being a "perverse" influence on Cuba's young people. But to my mind, Arenas belongs to that rich tradition of Gay Cuban writers like ...
  • North Shore Entertainment Calendar - The Salem News (2013/05/02 01:36)
    North Shore Entertainment CalendarThe Salem NewsSSU students and faculty will read poetry by Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and Gregory Corso, as well as play music from the artists who inspired the Beat Generation writers. Special guest reading by Laura Boss, editor of Lips poetry magazine and a ...
  • Best Bets for Thursday, May 2 - The Salem News (2013/05/01 16:05)
    Best Bets for Thursday, May 2The Salem NewsSSU students and faculty will read poetry by Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and Gregory Corso, as well as music from the artists who inspired the Beat Generation writers. The evening will also feature a special guest reading by Laura Boss, editor of Lips ...
  • Jackson's finally ready to HOWL - TheChronicleHerald.ca (2013/05/01 12:46)
    Jackson's finally ready to HOWLTheChronicleHerald.caInspired by Allen Ginsberg's famous poem, the “shock soprano” commissioned composers Klaus Ib Jorgensen (Denmark), Marie Pelletier (Montreal) and Sandy Moore (Halifax) to each write a 20-minute mini-opera for solo soprano based on the word “howl.” ...and more »
  • Dial 1 for Allen Ginsberg - Boston.com (2013/05/01 08:26)
    Dial 1 for Allen GinsbergBoston.comAccording to an article in the Harvard Gazette, nearly everyone agreed, including some of the biggest names of the time, like Allen Ginsberg, Denise Levertov, and Donald Hall. Payack, who is a poet himself, would then place the recorded poems in an ...and more »
  • Mariela Castro, Cuban President's Daughter, To Receive Gay Rights Award In ... - Huffington Post (2013/04/30 10:46)
    Mariela Castro, Cuban President's Daughter, To Receive Gay Rights Award In ...Huffington Post... target="_hplink">featured on the cover of gay men's magazine <em>Out</em></a> with transgender musician and friend Our Lady J, will play gay poet Allen Ginsberg in an upcoming biopic. Julianne Moore. "I think it's a very basic human rights issue," ...and more »
  • Poet laureates Poniewaz, Chapson to read Sunday - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog) (2013/04/30 08:13)
    Poet laureates Poniewaz, Chapson to read SundayMilwaukee Journal Sentinel (blog)... the south side in the neighborhood of St. Josaphat Basilica, 2333 S. 6th St. Like many of his poems, his 1986 collection “Dolphin Leaping in the Milky Way” married his two passions in verse that's clearly in the tradition of Walt Whitman and Allen ...
  • Humanities, Not Harvard - Inside Higher Ed (2013/04/30 00:27)
    Inside Higher EdHumanities, Not HarvardInside Higher EdIn "Howl," a blistering poetical rant and perhaps the most important poem of the 60's counterculture, Allen Ginsberg anatomizes the minds of his generation. They are young men and women who "studied Plotinus Poe St. John of the Cross telepathy and bop ...
  • Anne Frank's Diary Too 'Pornographic' For 7th-Grade Students, Claims Michigan ... - Huffington Post (2013/04/29 14:39)
    Anne Frank's Diary Too 'Pornographic' For 7th-Grade Students, Claims Michigan ...Huffington PostWhen Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" was published in 1956, the iconic Beat poem was considered "obscene literature," and U.S. Customs officials seized 520 copies of the poem. "Howl" contained references to illicit drugs and sexual practices, both heterosexual ...and more »
  • National Poetry Month Emerging Poet Spotlight: Interview with Amanda J ... - Huffington Post (2013/04/29 14:16)
    National Poetry Month Emerging Poet Spotlight: Interview with Amanda J ...Huffington PostNYR Distilled Perspective iPhone app iPad app Android phone app Android tablet app More / PHOTOS: 11 Horrific Book Burnings In History / WATCH: This Woman's Book Club Better Shape Up / 9 Polarizing Opinions About Daisy Buchanan / The Best ...
  • Mad Men season 6 episode 5 review: The Flood - Den Of Geek (2013/04/29 11:17)
    Den Of GeekMad Men season 6 episode 5 review: The FloodDen Of GeekOn the subject of high school poetry, the best episodes of Mad Men provide us with what you might call Daffodils moments, scenes to keep in your mental Kodak carousel and revisit at will. Wordsworth got his ... We saw estranged fathers - geographically ...and more »
  • Beth El installs rabbi - Bennington Banner (2013/04/28 22:20)
    Beth El installs rabbiBennington BannerLance Allen Wang, president of the congregation, said that over many months he has been pleased to watch Greenfield become a member of the congregational family. ... The event featured haunting music, performed by Katianna Nardone on violin, and also ...
  • Tribeca: 'Big Joy' Filmmakers Celebrate the Life of Artist James Broughton (Q&A) - Hollywood Reporter (2013/04/28 14:33)
    Hollywood ReporterTribeca: 'Big Joy' Filmmakers Celebrate the Life of Artist James Broughton (Q&A)Hollywood ReporterYears before Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg or William S. Burroughs were starting the Beat Movement, artists like Broughton were already pushing the boundaries of art and literature during the post-war San Francisco Renaissance. In Big Joy: The ...and more »
  • Miller said no to gay killer role - Belfast Telegraph (2013/04/27 16:31)
    Belfast TelegraphMiller said no to gay killer roleBelfast TelegraphDaniel Radcliffe stars as Beat poet Allen Ginsberg, alongside Elizabeth Olsen as Edie Parker and Jack Huston as Jack Kerouac in the film, which premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival. Ezra previously played a teenage killer in We Need To Talk ...and more »
  • What Is Queer Poetry? - Huffington Post (2013/04/26 16:56)
    What Is Queer Poetry?Huffington PostArmchair Detective iPhone app iPad app Android phone app Android tablet app More / Minnesota Senate Passes Gay Marriage / Bachmann: 'We Need To Focus' On 'Spiritual Warfare' / An Interactive Map Of Hate Speech On Twitter / Will Gay Marriage ...
  • Cher, Sally Field, Harrison Ford And Kathy Bates On Gay Marriage - Huffington Post (2013/04/26 14:22)
    Cher, Sally Field, Harrison Ford And Kathy Bates On Gay MarriageHuffington Post... target="_hplink">featured on the cover of gay men's magazine <em>Out</em></a> with transgender musician and friend Our Lady J, will play gay poet Allen Ginsberg in an upcoming biopic. Julianne Moore. "I think it's a very basic human rights issue," ...and more »
  • Daniel Radcliffe sparks concern with his gaunt and exhausted appearance - Daily Mail (2013/04/26 06:41)
    Daily MailDaniel Radcliffe sparks concern with his gaunt and exhausted appearanceDaily Mail... over and over again to learn them, and also read them out loud.' As well as his stage career, Daniel also had several films coming out over the next few months, including Kill Your Darlings, in which he stars a poet Allen Ginsberg, and fantasy ...and more »
  • Capturing Cúirt's magic on camera - Galway News (2013/04/25 23:15)
    Galway NewsCapturing Cúirt's magic on cameraGalway NewsConnacht Tribune photographer Joe O'Shaughnessy has been covering the Cúirt International Festival of Literature since it was first held 1986 in Galway City, when it was exclusively dedicated to poetry. Since the beginning, it brought renowned ... Past ...and more »
  • Rock and Roll Foundation to mix school, music - Washington Square News - NYU Washington Square News (2013/04/24 22:42)
    NYU Washington Square NewsRock and Roll Foundation to mix school, music - Washington Square NewsNYU Washington Square News“She helped me make the connection between 'Subterranean Homesick Blues' … and Allen Ginsberg and the Beat poets, which was something very foreign to me in New Jersey.” Rock and Roll Forever is currently working on a pilot program for a number of ...Rock & Roll High School: Steven Van Zandt Helps Bring Music To The ClassroomK-Earth 101 FMall 9 news articles »
  • Generation Y seeks solace in art, literature, and poetry - Berkeley Beacon (subscription) (2013/04/24 21:01)
    Generation Y seeks solace in art, literature, and poetryBerkeley Beacon (subscription)Through the verses of poems such as freshman Tyler Lavoie's “march” and “High School (For Allen Ginsberg),” junior Bobby Crawford's “Champagne and Chocolate Pudding”, and senior Nicole Brown's “A Summer Cigar,” — all writing, literature, and ...
  • Kaddish set to jazz - Bay Area Reporter (2013/04/24 18:57)
    Kaddish set to jazzBay Area ReporterThe San Francisco premiere of Allen Ginsberg's Kaddish for Naomi Ginsberg (1894-1956) came alive for music and poetry fans in a multimedia performance at the new SFJazz Center on April 18. Jazz guitarist and composer Bill Frisell, a resident artistic ...
  • Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, April 25-May 1 - Washington Post (2013/04/24 07:58)
    Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, April 25-May 1Washington Post“Poetic Likeness: Modern American Poets” Portraits of poets such as Walt Whitman, Yusef Komunyakaa, Ezra Pound, Robert Frost, Marianne Moore, Langston Hughes, Sylvia Plath and Allen Ginsberg are on view through Sunday. National Portrait Gallery ...
  • A Mom-And-Pot Business - The Jewish Week (2013/04/24 05:33)
    A Mom-And-Pot BusinessThe Jewish WeekWe shall do it by building a new nation — a nation as rugged as the marijuana leaf.” Think poet Allen “Pot is fun” Ginsberg. Former High Times columnist Ed Rosenthal owns the Quick Trading Company, which publishes books about marijuana cultivation and ...
  • Nun blüht sie wieder, die verstörende Todesrose - DIE WELT (2013/04/24 00:14)
    DIE WELTNun blüht sie wieder, die verstörende TodesroseDIE WELTAls Allen Ginsberg das erste Mal aus seinem wildgewaltigen Poem "Howl" vorlas, saß sie mit im Zimmer, sie war der Mittelpunkt vieler Partys, hörte Jazz bis spät in die Nacht und hielt sich mit dem Verkauf von sehr eigenwilligem handgefertigtem Schmuck ...and more »
  • From the archive, 24 April 1985: The beat goes on for Allen Ginsberg - The Guardian (2013/04/23 23:48)
    The GuardianFrom the archive, 24 April 1985: The beat goes on for Allen GinsbergThe GuardianCan this really be Allen Ginsberg, the man and voice who launched a hundred outrages, deported from Cuba and Prague, who went from Poland to Primrose Hill with his poetry? He sits unnoticed in the restaurant: that straggling hair which fell below the ...
  • Visions of fierceness, funk and life's energy - San Antonio Express (2013/04/23 12:54)
    Visions of fierceness, funk and life's energySan Antonio ExpressHughes says his work has been influenced by language, notably slang and the Beat poets: “My creative impetus is closely akin to the raw and visceral perspective of writers like Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Herbert Huncke and Allen Ginsberg. This generation ...
  • 'It's Starting To Happen': Daniel Radcliffe Leaving Harry Potter Character Behind - Entertainmentwise (2013/04/23 08:03)
    Entertainmentwise'It's Starting To Happen': Daniel Radcliffe Leaving Harry Potter Character BehindEntertainmentwiseRadcliffe gone on to feature in theatre productions including Woman in Black and more recently playing the Beat generation poet Allen Ginsberg in Kill Your Darlings, since the Potter movies and feels he's finally moving away from his most famous role.and more »
  • Richie Havens, Folk Singer Who Opened Woodstock, Has Died - WBUR (2013/04/23 03:48)
    Richie Havens, Folk Singer Who Opened Woodstock, Has DiedWBURULABY: Guys like Allen Ginsberg, who noticed the kids from Brooklyn scribbling in their notebooks at the famed coffeehouse, the Gaslight. HAVENS: And finally he says, so what's in those books. And we said poetry, you know. He said get up there. So I ...and more »
  • Two worldly, wordy poets return home to BU - Binghamton University Pipe Dream (2013/04/23 02:39)
    Two worldly, wordy poets return home to BUBinghamton University Pipe DreamIn 2009, he received the Allen Ginsberg Poetry Award for his work, and in 2011, Rodríguez's work was compiled and published in a book titled “The Shallow End of Sleep.” His most recent work, “The Backlit Hour,” won the Stephen F. Austin University ...
  • Dead Island Riptide (trailer) - CNET (2013/04/22 20:55)
    Dead Island Riptide (trailer)CNETGore Vidal. Allen Ginsberg, the Beat poet Vladmir Nabokov, the creator of Lolita. P. G. Wodehouse, the comic genius behind Jeeves. And, finally, Truman Capote, who was then the most celebrated writer in America-the author of In Cold Blood, the ...and more »
  • The Physical Wounds of Boston - UC Los Angeles (2013/04/22 17:07)
    The Physical Wounds of BostonUC Los AngelesFriday's Los Angeles Times featured a review of "Kaddish," a theatrical performance based on Allen Ginsberg's famous poem; the production was staged at Royce Hall as part of the current season of the Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA.
  • Tamala Jones And Sarah Shahi Come Out As Gay Allies - Huffington Post - Huffington Post (2013/04/22 13:02)
    Tamala Jones And Sarah Shahi Come Out As Gay Allies - Huffington PostHuffington Post... target="_hplink">featured on the cover of gay men's magazine <em>Out</em></a> with transgender musician and friend Our Lady J, will play gay poet Allen Ginsberg in an upcoming biopic. Julianne Moore. "I think it's a very basic human rights issue," ...and more »
  • CLARKE: Strong poetry volumes launched by South Asian-Canadian writers - Ceylon Daily News (2013/04/22 12:52)
    Ceylon Daily NewsCLARKE: Strong poetry volumes launched by South Asian-Canadian writersCeylon Daily NewsShe names African-American and native-American women poets as significant models; there's also a Whitman or Allen Ginsberg sensibility present in her use of lists: “relatives who know how to drive drunk around all the army checkpoints”; “creaky hipped ...
  • American Hipster - A Life Of Herbert Huncke - The Times Square Hustler Who ... - EDGEOnTheNet (2013/04/22 06:57)
    American Hipster - A Life Of Herbert Huncke - The Times Square Hustler Who ...EDGEOnTheNetThe works of Jack Kerouac (the classic novel, "On the Road"), Allen Ginsberg (including his book of poetry, "Howl") and William Burroughs ("Junky," "Naked Lunch") provided the commercial might to legitimize this subculture also known for its alcohol ...
  • Spas & Beauty Services - New York Magazine (2013/04/21 18:08)
    New York MagazineSpas & Beauty ServicesNew York MagazineHighlights from a recent sale included a first edition of Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence, hammer-dropped at $14,000, and a collection of eleven first-edition works by Beat poets including Allen Ginsberg, sold for $1,080. Rare-book auctions at ...
  • Il personaggio Apocalittica ma soprattutto integrata - il Giornale (2013/04/20 22:26)
    Il personaggio Apocalittica ma soprattutto integratail GiornaleIl 10 febbraio 1971 Patti Smith tenne la sua prima performance «poetica» al Poetry Project di New York davanti a personaggi come Allen Ginsberg, John Giorno e il commediografo Sam Shepard, il suo mentore e colui che le comprò la sua prima chitarra.
  • One Long Hustle - jambands.com (2013/04/20 10:44)
    jambands.comOne Long Hustlejambands.comBloodkin's dynamic duo have also backed everyone from the late poet Allen Ginsberg to The Velvet Underground's Moe Tucker and Sterling Morrison, but they have never sounded so alive, free, relevant and worthy of attention than on this epic-length ...
  • 420 Songs: LA & SoCal Jams To Get 'High' To (VIDEOS) - Huffington Post - Huffington Post (2013/04/20 00:02)
    420 Songs: LA & SoCal Jams To Get 'High' To (VIDEOS) - Huffington PostHuffington PostMarijuana legalization was not on America's political radar when Allen Ginsberg, the famous beat poet, led a pro-marijuana march outside the Women's House of Detention on Sixth Avenue in lower Manhattan on January 10, 1965. A dozen demonstrators ...and more »
  • THE ART OF THE ART - Downey Beat (2013/04/19 15:17)
    Downey BeatTHE ART OF THE ARTDowney BeatAllen Ginsberg was a kind and generous editor who appreciated other's work. Or, at least, he appreciated mine. While my writing does not fall within the same sub-genre as his, he was instrumental in maturing my ideas about poetry. But the spark that ...
  • Beat Poet Allen Ginsberg's 'Kaddish': 5 facts - San Jose Mercury News (2013/04/19 10:57)
    Examiner.comBeat Poet Allen Ginsberg's 'Kaddish': 5 factsSan Jose Mercury News1. "Kaddish" (often translated as "holy") refers to the Jewish mourner's prayer. 2. Ginsberg wrote the poem in response to the death, in 1956, of his mother Naomi, who had suffered from schizophrenia. He began it in Paris the following year, completing ...Music review: A howl for Allen Ginsberg — or his mom?Los Angeles TimesBill Frisell brings Allen Ginsberg's 'Kaddish' to the SFJAZZ CenterExaminer.comall 4 news articles »
  • Caroline Kennedy, Poetry Advocate - Publishers Weekly - Publishers Weekly (2013/04/18 14:16)
    Caroline Kennedy, Poetry Advocate - Publishers WeeklyPublishers WeeklyComments / Photo: Rob Howard / Caroline Kennedy with DreamYard Prep students Destiny Campbell and Denisse Cotto. / QUICKLINKS / Blogs / Gabe Habash / Beckett's Trilogy in Pie Chart Form / How difficult can a pie be? / Barbara Vey / Young Adults ...and more »

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