Channel that anxiety and put it to use, Democrats.
Tag: Allen Ginsberg
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Leaving Home, Coming Home, a blurry portrait of photographer Robert Frank, finally hits theaters
One of the last surviving Beat artists looks back on a long life.
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Queer filmmaker Derek Jarman gets a Pride Month retrospective at FilmStruck
FilmStruck celebrates Pride Month with a retrospective on queer British filmmaker Derek Jarman.
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Take a trip and trip out to ‘William Blake and the Age of Aquarius’
A new exhibit at the Block Museum makes a startling connection between the 18th-century English artist and the 1960s counterculture.
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Winterset, Finding Neverland, and three more alternatives to holiday fare
A resonant period piece and a musical that does it better than the movie are among this week’s best bets.
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Burroughs lays bare the notorious author of Naked Lunch
This 1983 documentary gets Burroughs right between the eyes.
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M Is for Mimicry, and the rest of this week’s screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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The Jungle Book wars, onstage
Mary Zimmerman’s best answer to her critics is a flawed, defiant Jungle Book.
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Video Drone: What Happened to Kerouac?
A wealth of newly released interview footage gives a kaleidoscopic sense of the Beat Generation’s legacy
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Morning Art: William S. Burroughs
Part of a show of work by William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, on display at ThinkArt.
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Dinner & a Show: Thursday 1/20
Recommended entertainment paired with nearby restaurants.
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Look Who’s Making Tracks With Travis
Kid Sister in the studio, plus a Maps & Atlases LP, new dollies by Archer Prewitt, good-bye to Graeme Gibson, and more