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Day: July 25, 1994

Gary Snyder

Levi Asher aka Marc Eliot Stein July 25, 1994 1 Comment

You have to be careful writing about Gary Snyder, because he’s such a Zen guy you get the feeling anything you write will be vastly inferior to silence. People tend to be impressed by Gary Snyder: Jack Kerouac was so knocked out by his mountain-climber courage and Buddhist calmness that … Read the rest

The Beat Generation

Levi Asher aka Marc Eliot Stein July 25, 1994 5 Comments

Like the French Impressionist artists of Paris, the Beat writers were a small group of close friends first, and a movement later. The term “Beat Generation” gradually came to represent an entire period in time, but the entire original Beat Generation in literature was small enough to have fit into … Read the rest

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Day: July 25, 1994

Gary Snyder

The Beat Generation

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