Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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Lawrence Monsanto Ferlinghetti was an American poet, painter, social activist, and co-founder of City Lights Booksellers & Publishers. An author of poetry, translations, fiction, theatre, art criticis
Ferlinghetti in 1965
Lawrence Ferlinghetti in Speaking Portraits, 2009
Ferlinghetti's typewriter, now in the National Museum of American History
Lawrence Ferlinghetti in 2012 at Caffe Trieste
Allen Ginsberg
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Irwin Allen Ginsberg was an American poet and writer. As a student at Columbia University in the 1940s, he befriended Lucien Carr, William S. Burroughs, and Jack Kerouac, forming the core of the Beat
Ginsberg in 1979
First edition cover of Ginsberg's landmark poetry collection, Howl and Other Poems (1956)
Ginsberg with his partner, poet Peter Orlovsky. Photo taken in 1978
Portrait with Bob Dylan, taken in 1975