Articles tagged "beat poets"

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memories, dreams and reflections by Marianne Faithfull

by Christel Loar

[31.Jul.09] :. A refreshingly fun read as Faithfull veers from praising high art to prizing high heels, and occasionally, ponders just being high.

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Growing Up Dead by Peter Conners

by Will Layman

[27.Apr.09] :. It's charming and informative to read Conners' musings on his youth, even as he tries and ultimately fails to demonstrate that it was not misspent.

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The Letters of Allen Ginsberg

by Wilson McBee

[2.Dec.08] :. Ginsberg was hyperaware of the frequent charge that Beat poetry was little more than improvised mumbo jumbo baked from jazz records and marijuana smoke.

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