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My virtue is that I say what I think, my vice that what I think doesn't amount to much.

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Howl Heard in Court on this day

"On this day in 1957, U.S. Customs agents seized 520 copies of Allen Ginsberg's Howl on the grounds of obscenity. Ginsberg had given the poem its first, legendary reading a year and a half earlier, at Six Gallery in San Francisco." Read more

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