Allen Ginsberg News
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Porn pays, but is it good for you?
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Matthew McConaughey, thin as the Park City air, does, in fact, eat.
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Barbra Streisand and Seth Rogen look nothing alike, have different comedy styles pitched to different generations and, when they’re sitting in a car together, seem to inhabit separate worlds.
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It’s 1962, and an unknown folk singer stands awkwardly in the Gaslight Cafe strumming his guitar. Some customers ignore him.
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Sixto Rodriguez was supposed to be the next Bob Dylan. In one corner of the world, unknown to him for decades, he was.
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Gordon Gekko, once a slick-haired, suspender-wearing master of the Wall Street universe, is now an unshaven, bedraggled ex-convict.
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For 20 years, Don Brownstein taught philosophy at the University of Kansas. He specialized in metaphysics, which examines the character of reality itself. In a photo from his teaching days, he looks like a young Karl Marx , with a bushy black beard and unruly hair.
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A rent-reduction request by Manhattan’s St. Mark’s Bookshop, a favorite of writers Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs, was rejected by landlord Cooper Union, said Bob Contant, co-owner of the East Village store.
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The fate of St. Mark’s Bookshop in Manhattan’s East Village, once a haunt of writers Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs, will be in limbo until late next month, when the landlord plans to decide whether to reduce its rent.
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The Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei, ranked the most influential person in the art world this month by Art Review magazine, once cleaned houses and babysat for families in New York.
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