For more than 25 years, George Krevsky has been working hard to get people to focus on the paintings of Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Krevsky, a 1962 graduate of Elizabethtown College who owned an art ...

The Hoboken Historical Museum presents “This is Just to Say: Honoring William Carlos Williams” on Sunday, Sept. 22, at 4 p.m. The live event, hosted by the museum’s Poet in Residence, Danny Shot, will ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Poet, publisher and ...

Here's a recording of the late Beat Generation poet Allen Ginsberg reading the beginning of his poem "Howl" in 1959. (Soundbite of recording) Mr. ALLEN GINSBERG (Poet): I saw the best minds of my ...

The mission and legacy of Black Mountain College, the experimental art and literary institution that helped spawn the Beat Movement and a generation of American artists, writers and designers, will be ...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Ted Joans, an Illinois-born Beat Generation poet whose work drew from the African-American oral tradition and blended black consciousness with avant-garde jazz ...

Star autobiographies have always done brisk business, but nowadays an increasing number of actors have decided to get serious about writing. Following the tradition of the Beat generation poets who ...

Lawrence Ferlinghetti lives in a modest second-story walk-up in San Francisco's North Beach neighborhood. Hanging on his walls are his doctorate from the Sorbonne, an unframed Paul Gaugin print and ...

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