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...article on Allen Ginsberg's appearance at Columbia University described the reading of Howl as a hoot [Dec. 7]. I'm sure that Ginsberg and many other people realize that excesses took place in the late '60s and find some humor in them. But Reporter Henry apparently views this humor with a disparaging slant that induces readers to avoid the valid social questions arising from those turbulent times. These issues are what Howl is all about...
...against war. On campuses there are teach-ins about the threat of nuclear holocaust. But this night, at this Columbia campus, sartorially and spiritually the most volatile and un-Ivy of the Ivy League, Allen Ginsberg is chatting, singing, wearing a necktie and making his howl a thigh-slapping hoot. His last words are prophetic, but not in the stirring way of the years gone by. He plays a worn squeeze-box and sings: "Meditate on emptiness, 'cause that's where you're going...
...Hoot with Bob Halperin--Idler's Back Room Another Improvisation by M. Fuenmayor--Springfield's, 1369 Cambridge...
...Hoot with Bob Halperin--Idler's Back Room...
...open division flat out. Enoch Cameron plays Blackberry Quadrille and wins fifth place in the senior division, for musicians over 60. His son Bill takes third in the juniors. Neither Dave Carr nor Joe Lecouffe wins a thing except a day in the fresh air, and neither gives a hoot...