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the essential thing is to want to sing
Having read the first few sentences of Tropic of Cancer, you will remember them. Henry Miller can use the language. He writes strong, biting, memorable, vivid prose. Often it is unjust to begin criticizing a book by taking out its … Continue reading
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Tagged alfred perles, Allen Ginsberg, anais nin, Beat Poets, ben grauer, ben grauer interview henry miller, Henry Miller, Jack Kerouac, karl shapiro, Lawrence Durrell, Le sphinx paris, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Madame Pickwick, madame pickwick art blog, madame pickwick art supplies, William S. Burroughs, Wittgenstein
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ANXIETY AS SHARP AS A TOOTHPICK
What me worry?The Beats, the banks, the bulls and the bears. That the world might suddenly end is not a new anxiety, but an eternally recurring old anxiety that is continually renewed. The testimony of Lloyd Blankfein, CEO of Goldman-Sachs … Continue reading
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous, Music/Composition/Performance, Visual Art/Sculpture/etc.
Tagged Allen Ginsberg, Beat Poets, Ben Bernanke, Bloomberg Business news, Compendium Maleficarum Guazzo, Fabrice Tourre, Getty Images, Goldman Sachs, Lloyd Blankfein, Lloyd Blankfein Goldman Sachs, Lloyd Craig Blankfein, Matt Taibbi, Matthias Grunewald, Michael Daly, Patricia Cohen, Patricia Cohen New York Times
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SOULS WITH MALEDICTIONS
”‘Moloch’ certainly, despite the horror it holds for Ginsberg, is after all only the comfortably unreal reality of bourgeois America. It is as much ‘invisible suburbs’ as it is ‘monstrous bombs’, and even the poet admits that it ‘entered my … Continue reading
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Tagged Aaron Taylor, Allen Ginsberg, Ary Scheffer, Beat Poetry, Beat Poets, Carl Solomon, Dante Alighieri, Fra Girolamo Savonarola, Ginevra de Benci, Giotto di Bordone, Howl, Jack Kerouac, Leonardo DaVinci, Lorenzo Medici, Savonarola, Warren Ginsberg, William Adolphe Bourguereau
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DANTE & DIVINE COMEDY of EXILE
”in every man … a demon lies hidden — the demon of rage, the demon of lustful heat at the screams of the tortured victim, the demon of lawlessness let off the chain. (The Brothers Karamazov, Dostoevsky)” Dante lived in … Continue reading
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Tagged Allen Ginsberg, Beat Poetry, Beat Poets, Botticelli, Carsten Svennson, Dante, Dante Alighieri, Delacroix, Dostoevsky, Henry Holiday, Howl, Italian Renaissance, Joseph Conrad, Michelino, Rennaisance, Salvador dali, The Divine Comedy, William Blake, William Carlos Williams
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Le Blender or Le Blunder? The Beat Goes On
We are having a new paint brush made for us to be called the ”Le Blender” series which has been inspired by beat poet,businessman and artist Lawrence Ferlinghetti. His spirit of renewal and resistance which finds both visual expression in … Continue reading
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Tagged Beat Poets, Insurgent Art, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Le Blender, Mark Jenkins
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