As suggested by its title, Allen Ginsberg's game-changing poem Howl is essentially performative — and so is Howl, the Sundance-opening quasibiographical movie by Oscar-winning documentarians Rob ...
Wild at heart / Vivian Gornick -- Human seraphim: "howl," sex, and holiness / Mark Doty -- "Howl" and hail / Amiri Baraka -- "A lost battalion of platonic conversationalists": "Howl" and the language ...
“I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness” begins the epic poem Howl by Allen Ginsberg. Fifty years ago today, a San Francisco Municipal Court judge ruled that the Beat-era poem was ...
This April, Omnivore Recordings will release a recording of Allen Ginsberg reading his epic poem "Howl" at Portland's Reed College—the earliest known to exist. For five decades, it was believed that ...
When the book was published, the pages also included the poems A Supermarket in California, America, In the Baggage Room at Greyhound, Sunflower Sutra and Transcription of Organ Music. But soon after ...
Around 30 adults held a press conference in Weiser, Idaho, last Monday to announce their dissatisfaction with the school district’s response to a creative writing teacher’s introduction of a work of ...