Ginsberg mentions Shelley's Adonais at the beginning of Kaddish, and cites it as a major influence on the composition of one of his most important poems.

Saul Williams, for example, cites Allen Ginsberg, Amiri Baraka, and Bob Kaufman as major influences.

Dylan cites Ginsberg and Kerouac as major influences.

Blake also had an enormous influence on the beat poets of the 1950s and the counterculture of the 1960s, frequently being cited by such seminal figures as beat poet Allen Ginsberg and songwriters Bob Dylan, Jim Morrison, and Van Morrison.

Ginsberg lobbied his former teacher at Columbia University ( Kerouac had also attended Columbia ), Mark Van Doren for help, and Van Doren set up an interview with Alfred Kazin, who worked as a scout for Harcourt Brace.

Among those interviewed were poet Allen Ginsberg and folk musician Dave Van Ronk, both of whom died before the film was ever completed.

Born to Jewish immigrant parents in New York, Hollander attended Columbia College of Columbia University, where he studied under Mark Van Doren and Lionel Trilling, and overlapped with Allen Ginsberg.

Among those interviewed were poet Allen Ginsberg and folk musician Dave Van Ronk, both of whom died before the film was completed.

In Paris, Ginsberg and Corso met their heroes Tristan Tzara, Marcel Duchamp, Man Ray, and Benjamin Péret, and to show their admiration Ginsberg kissed Duchamp's feet and Corso cut off Duchamp's tie.

Sometime in February 1977, Dylan spent several days at Gold Star Studios where Leonard Cohen was recording a new album, Death of a Ladies ' Man, with Phil Spector and Allen Ginsberg.

Released the week of the 1929 stock market crash, Gods ' Man would continue to exert influence well beyond the Depression era, becoming an important source of inspiration for Beat Generation poet Allen Ginsberg.

A book edited by Allan Hunt Badiner called Dharma Gaia explores the ground where Buddhism and ecology meet through writings by the Dalai Lama, Gary Snyder, Thich Nhat Hanh, Allen Ginsberg, Joanna Macy, Robert Aitken, and 25 other Buddhists and ecologists.

** City Lights Books publishes Howl and Other Poems by Allen Ginsberg.

His roles in Round the Horne included Rambling Syd Rumpo, the eccentric folk singer ; Dr Chou En Ginsberg, MA ( failed ), Oriental criminal mastermind ; J. Peasemold Gruntfuttock, telephone heavy breather and dirty old man ; and Sandy of the camp couple Julian and Sandy ( Julian was played by Hugh Paddick ).

Horne's adversary in many James Bond parodies was the Oriental criminal mastermind ( and Fu Manchu parody ) Dr Chu En Ginsberg MA ( failed ) ( Williams, accompanied by his common-as-muck concubine Lotus Blossom, played by a cockney Paddick ).

Objecting to Caen's twist on the term, Allen Ginsberg wrote to the New York Times to deplore " the foul word beatnik ," commenting, " If beatniks and not illuminated Beat poets overrun this country, they will have been created not by Kerouac but by industries of mass communication which continue to brainwash man.

Originally intended to be called The Beat Generation the title Pull My Daisy was taken from the poem of the same name written by Kerouac, Ginsberg, and Cassady in the late 1940s.

The novel was praised by many, including Allen Ginsberg, who predicted that it would " explode like a rusty hellish bombshell over America and still be eagerly read in a hundred years.

Among the Beats, Gary Snyder and Allen Ginsberg in particular were influenced by the Imagist emphasis on Chinese and Japanese poetry.

Hadda be Playin ' on the Jukebox is a poem written by Allen Ginsberg in 1975.

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It was the scene of a nationally followed First Amendment struggle and was visited by Allen Ginsberg in 1966 ( the name had been changed to the Magic Theatre Vortex Art Gallery ) where he first read his long poem " Wichita Vortex Sutra.

According to Kramer, the MC5 of this period was politically influenced by the Marxism of the Black Panther Party and Fred Hampton, and poets of the Beat Generation such as Allen Ginsberg and Ed Sanders, or Modernist's poets like Charles Olson.

The attempts by Dr. le Fras Nortier were ultimately successful, which led Ginsberg to encourage local farmers to cultivate the plant in the hope that it would become a profitable venture.

When asked by Wally Hedrick to organize the Six Gallery reading, Ginsberg wanted Rexroth to serve as master of ceremonies, in a sense to bridge generations.

" Howl " is a poem written by Allen Ginsberg assumed to have been written in 1955 and published as part of his 1956 collection of poetry titled Howl and Other Poems.

Ginsberg began the poem in the stepped triadic form he took from Williams but, in the middle of typing the poem, his style altered such that his own unique form ( a long line based on breath organized by a fixed base ) began to emerge.

" The Dedication by Ginsberg states he took the title from Kerouac.

The reading was conceived by Wally Hedrick — a painter and co-founder of the Six — who approached Ginsberg in mid-1955 and asked him to organize a poetry reading at the Six Gallery.

In response to Ginsberg's reading, McClure wrote: " 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 ..." Soon afterwards, it was published by Lawrence Ferlinghetti, who ran City Lights Bookstore and the City Lights Press.

Called by Ginsberg " a lament for the Lamb in America with instances of remarkable lamb-like youths ", Part I is perhaps the best known, and communicates scenes, characters, and situations drawn from Ginsberg's personal experience as well as from the community of poets, artists, political radicals, jazz musicians, drug addicts, and psychiatric patients whom he encountered in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

Ginsberg says of Part II, " Here the long line is used as a stanza form broken into exclamatory units punctuated by a base repetition, Moloch.

It was beneath this tree, on October 9, 1966, that A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness, held the first recorded outdoor chanting session of the Hare Krishna mantra outside of the Indian subcontinent ; participants in the ceremony included Beat poet Allen Ginsberg.

Carl Solomon introduced the work of Antonin Artaud to Ginsberg, and the poetry of André Breton had direct influence on the poem Kaddish.

Later, in the 1950s, Patchen became a major influence on the younger Beat poets including Allen Ginsberg and Lawrence Ferlinghetti.

Edgar Allan Poe is occasionally acknowledged, and Ginsberg claimed Emily Dickinson was an influence on Beat poetry.

Poet Allen Ginsberg claimed his introduction to Artaud, specifically " To Have Done with the Judgement of god ", by Carl Solomon had a tremendous influence on his most famous poem " Howl ".

Like his stories, his poems show the influence of modernist writers from Arthur Rimbaud and T. S. Eliot to Allen Ginsberg and Christopher Okigbo, and confirm his proclivity for perceptive social critique, intense self-exploration, and verbal daring.

His early works, including his first book Thunder Road, Thunder Heart ( 1988 ), show the influence of American Beat writers such as Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and Charles Bukowski.

Rimbaud would be a major influence on Ginsberg ’ s poetry.

He worked with Miles Davis and Allen Ginsberg, and his adventurous style was an influence on Mose Allison, among other singers.

Other contributors included John Clellon Holmes, Larry Rivers, Carl Solomon, Judith Malina, Allen Ginsberg, Marshall McLuhan, and Kenneth Patchen, which gave it influence disproportionate to its small circulation of a few thousand.

However, lyricist Roger Waters has denied the Ginsberg poem was any influence on his lyrics.

In this respect for poetry, the San-Francisco-Sound writers were no doubt also influenced by the Beat Generation poets of the San Francisco Renaissance of a decade before ( and, incidentally, Beat writers like Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and Gary Snyder had already served to influence people like Dylan ).