Articles by Katia Hetter
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As the City’s Iconic Poet Turns 100, the Beat Generation Celebrates in San Francisco
Katia Hetter - CNN,
25 Mar 2019
23 Mar 2019 — It began with a poem. “I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked …” When Allen Ginsberg read his poem “Howl” at the now-closed Six Gallery in San Francisco on October 7, 1955, he was rising up against the Cold War, the wars in Asia and what President Dwight Eisenhower had dubbed the “military industrial complex.”
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