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Beat poetry--the stream-of-consciousness, "anything goes" style of verse--took the literary world by storm in the '50s as Ginsberg and fellow Beat pioneers Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Jack Kerouac travelled to readings and poetry sessions around the nation...
...Poetry #1 at 4 p.m. A substantial picturing of America's finest poets reading and discussing their works. Ginsberg, Ferlinghetti, Duncan, Weiner, Whalen, Snyder...
...Poetry #1 at 9:30 p.m. A substantialpicturing of America's finest poets reading anddiscussing their works. Ginsberg, Ferlinghetti,Duncan, Weiner, Whalen, Snyder...
...real trailblazer. The group, out of Detroit by way of some dark but friendly musical star, gets hold of a brawny rhythm-and-blues foundation, overlays it with some up-to-the-second dance sounds and ladles up lyrics with strains of Tom Waits, Captain Beefheart and Lawrence Ferlinghetti. After that's all done, the band gets down to its real mission: to shake the house down. Explains Was (Not Was) co-founder Don Was: "We would like to sound like the Motown revue on acid...
...instance, hitchhiked with Kerouac to Big Sur, stormed the president's office at Columbia and studied beat poetry with Ferlinghetti. Not even the competent acting of Saulnier and Frisch can instill plausibility into these characters...