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City Lights in North Dakota
The City Lights in North Dakota Conference, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, sponsored by the UND English Department, was the first of many beat related conferences recognizing the cultural importance of the beats. Clockwise from top left: Gregory Corso, Miriam Patchen, Kenneth Rexroth, Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Peter Orlovsky (cut in half), Gary Snyder, Janie McClure, Shig Murao, Curator (name unknown), Joanne McClure. March 18, 1974. photo: unknown. licensing>>
“He tells anti semitic jokes! Think of the doorbell! Think of the air! 4:52 AM”
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