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Presently, web pages devoted to Allen Ginsberg and the Beats number in the hundreds. This page links to a few of the many useful sites.
More links can be found in the Transcription project's main linkbase.
| Interviews with Ginsberg | |
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Gross interviews Allen Ginsberg Ginsberg reads from "Howl" and explains the context behind the poem. "America" the era of Lenny Bruce, a light-hearted send-up of America. |
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| Interview with Allen where censorship is discussed. | |
| Second interview with allen where censorship is discussed. | |
| The Howl Obscenity Trial and free speech | |
| Citylights' "A History of 'Howl'" with pictures of the tial | |
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First Amendment Cyber-Tribune Links and information pertaining to threats to First Ammendment and free speech. |
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| Dangerous dossiers : exposing the secret war against America's greatest authors | |
| GINSBERG'S `HOWL' SPOKE FOR THE SILENT GENERATION | |
| The "Howl" Trial | |
| The first reading of "Howl" at the 6 Gallery | |
| Michael McClure remembers the 6 Gallery reading. "Ginsberg read on to the end of the poem, which left us standing in wonder, or cheering and wondering, but knowing at the deepest level that a barrier had been broken, that a human voice and body had been hurled against the harsh wall of America and its supporting armies and navies and academies and institutions and ownership systems and power-support bases." | |
| Six Gallery Reading, San Francisco--October 13, 1955 | |
| Bibliograhies | |
| Sherri's Beat Bibliography | |
| Writings About Allen Ginsberg | |
| Criticism | |
| American Poetry from T.S. Eliot to Allen Ginsberg | |
| A Cultural Chronology of Early Beat Generation Literature | |
| Biography | |
| Biography of Ginsberg | |
| The Beat Generation & Its Circle | |
| Introduction to The Portable Beat Reader | |
| Chapter 3 excerpt from Jane Kramer's Allen Ginsberg in America, New York: Random House, 1969, 157-163. | |
| General Resources | |
| Voice of Shuttle | |
| New Maps for Contemporary Poetry | |
| The Academy of American Poets | |
Go to the full linkbase database for this project, which allows for interactive browsing and searching and is paired with a related database of chronological events."
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This page is part of the Transcriptions Project
Graphic design by Eric Feay | Page Content by Michael Perry
(Last rev. 03/11/00)