Ginsberg, Allen

Contents: Epithalamion -- Wild orphan -- Over Kansas -- A dream record -- Blessed be the muses -- A supermarket in California -- The trembling of the veil -- Introduction -- Howl -- Line pick up -- Howl (part II).

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Ginsberg, Allen

Summary: "A collection of essential poems, essays, letters, songs, and photographs which aims to introduce new readers to the scope of Allen Ginsberg's work in its prolific and profound diversity"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2015

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Ginsberg, Allen

Summary: "A culmination of four years of work, from the first time Allen suggested this box to me in a New York taxi to the final assembly and production by Hal Willner."--James Austin.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino/Word Beat 1994

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Ginsberg, Allen

Contents: Howl -- Footnote to howl -- A supermarket in California -- Transcription of organ music -- America -- In the back of the real -- Strange new cottage in Berkeley -- Europe! Europe! -- Kaddish, part 1 -- The Sunflower Sutra.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Fantasy Records 1998

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Ginsberg, Allen

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1996

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Ginsberg, Allen

Summary: From one of America's great poets--a cultural icon who changed the course of American poetry as well as several generations' view of the world--comes this singular volume of final poems.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperFlamingo 1999

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Ginsberg, Allen

Summary: A posthumous collection of more than 100 Ginsberg poems largely comprised of spontaneously penned or forgotten works included in letters or sent to obscure publications. The collection is arranged in chronological order and complemented by extensive author notes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2016

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Summary: Filmmaker Chuck Workman explores the lives, works and influence of four leading lights of the "Beat Generation" of the 1950s: Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs and Neal Cassady. Cutting back and forth between archival footage of his subjects and readings of selections from the authors' works, he creates a fast-paced collage of images that show how the Beats became the dominant...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Fox Lorber Films 2000

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Tiersen, Yann.

Contents: J'y suis jamais allé (1:31) -- Rue des Cascades (4:01) -- Pas si simple (1:51) -- Comptine d'été no. 2 (2:12) -- Comptine d'été no. 3 (1:49) -- Déjà loin (2:53) -- La chambre (1:47) -- Mouvement introductif (2:22) -- La muette (3:37) -- Naomi (4:06) -- Soir de fête (2:52) -- Le vieux en veut encore (1:42) -- Toujours là (1:10) -- C'était ici (1:33) -- Prière no. 2 (1:22) -- Comptine no. 1...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Virgin 1996

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Contents: October in the railroad earth / Jack Kerouac and Steve Allen -- Gears / Gil Melle -- The Beat generation / Mamie Van Doren -- My baby / Ken Nordine -- Saturn / Sun ra and his Arkestra -- Jackie / Lambert Hendricks & Ross -- Atomic cocktail / Slim Gaillard -- Salt peanuts / Dizzy Gillespie -- Discovery of America / Al "Jazzbo" Collins -- Blue monk / Theonious Monk -- Dog / Lawrence Ferlinghetti...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Red Records 0000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN BEA

Summary: This incisive and entertaining portrait of American poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti explores his vital role as catalyst for numerous literary careers and for the Beat movement itself. Interviews with Ferlinghetti and others reveal a rich mélange of characters and events that unfolded in postwar America. In 1953 Ferlinghetti opened City Lights Bookstore, which quickly evolved into an iconic...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2010

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FER

Summary: Reflections from America's prominent writers on the seminal poem "Howl" by Allen Ginsberg, on the eve of its fiftieth anniversary.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2006

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Summary: Martin Scorsese's documentary about Bob Dylan's legendary 1975 tour, which featured a band of troubadours including Joan Baez, Allen Ginsberg, and Joni Mitchell, blends behind-the-scenes archival footage, interviews, and narrative mischief.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Glass, Philip.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Elektra Nonesuch 1993

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Summary: Made up of intimate, revelatory footage of the singular author and poet filmed over the course of five years, Howard Brookner's 1983 documentary about William S. Burroughs (Naked Lunch) was for decades mainly the stuff of legend; that changed when Aaron Brookner, the late director's nephew, discovered a print of it in 2011 and spearheaded a restoration. Includes on-screen appearances by Allen...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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Contents: Blank generation / Richard Hell & The Voidoids -- Lesson no. 1 / Glenn Branca -- Nothing left / Alan Vega -- Eternity / Soundwalk Collective with Patti Smith -- All is loneliness / Moondog -- Basement contender / Sonic Youth -- Howl (Part II) / Allen Ginsberg -- Dark time in the revolution / Laurie Anderson -- Monkey / Dim Stars -- Get it right now / Jon Spencer & The Hitmakers -- Instrumentals...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Summary: Martin Scorsese's pseudo-documentary film, composed of both fictional and non-fictional material, about Bob Dylan's legendary 1975 tour, which featured a band of troubadours including Joan Baez, Allen Ginsberg, and Joni Mitchell, and blends behind-the-scenes archival footage, interviews, and narrative mischief.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD ROL

Summary: Award-winning docu-drama about the king of the Beat Generation, Jack Kerouac. Combines rare footage featuring Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti and William Burroughs with music by Charles Mingus, Duke Ellington and Zoot Sims.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Goldhil Video 2003

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Burroughs, William S.

Summary: Presenting a glimpse into the private life of the misunderstood writer, this collection of letters from the 1960s and 1970s reveals the era in which Burroughs became an influential artistic and cultural leader beyond the literary world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2012

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