Tag Archives: Beat Generation

May 1st, 1978, 6 A.M.

Posted on May 1, 2026 by Lee

Allen Ginsberg is on a neon-blue lit street corner at night thinking about human beings and how they rub along together. He remembers that here near the now padlocked refrigerator shop police found bodies about this time last year. Now … Continue reading →

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Paradox and Buffoonery

Posted on May 16, 2023 by Lee

“You gotta fight for peace.” And some in the audience must have agreed. If bad people will do bad things you’ve got to do something to stop them. But others just saw the paradox and laughed. One of those who … Continue reading →

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