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Posts published in February 2024
Allen Ginsberg's “Howl” is perhaps the iconic poem of the past half century, but from the moment it was first published 68 years ago, it…
(…and never would be…) Greg Krouse was appointed emergency vibes-watcher because someone had to tell Ike he was being “too negative.” Ike leaned forward, raised…
(Warning: This is a Great Place but Don’t Come Here to Live.) The first trip into Black Bear Ranch required a nine-hour drive into deep…
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Everyone in San Francisco and beyond loves City Lights Bookstore and Publishing Company. At least every reader and bookish citizen or craves culture and community.…
The Palace Hotel can be restored. Many great buildings all over the world in worse shape have been restored…
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Jeremy Scahill, Matt Taibbi, Naomi Klein, David Yearsley, Ryan Grim… I think of these very good young journalists as young, but they're all in early…