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Best Minds: How Allen Ginsberg Made Revolutionary Poetry from Madness
Best Minds: How Allen Ginsberg Made Revolutionary Poetry from Madness
with author Stevan Weine, M.D. A revelatory look at how poet Allen Ginsberg transformed experiences of mental illness and madness into some of the most powerful and widely read poems of the 20th Century. Allen Ginsberg’s 1956 poem “Howl” opens with one of the most resonant phrases in modern poetry: “I saw the best minds […]