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...damningly beating out, “And all the birds of the deep sea rise up / Over the luxury liners and scream, / ‘You killed him! You killed him. / In your goddamned Brooks Brothers suit, / You son of a bitch.’”Before Ferlinghetti??s recorded voice could take the audio stage, the phones at the station lit up. Expecting the usual array of old men reminiscing about seeing Ferlinghetti, I was floored when I received three angry calls in a row objecting to the obscenity of the material I had just...

Author: By Kimberly E. Gittleson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: FCC, Won’t You Please Let Me Be? | 10/12/2007 | See Source »

...beat poetry. His own writing has long been regarded as politically and socially critical. “He’s taking the clothes off society,” said attendee James Cross. Robert M. Yribarren ’07-’09 said he was impressed by Ferlinghetti??s performance style. “He was very free, very relaxed and sharing, like he was with old-time friends,” Yribarren said...

Author: By Rachel E. Johnson, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Beat Generation Poet Wins “Golden Rose” | 4/18/2006 | See Source »

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