Book Review: ‘The Typewriter Is Holy’ Offers Fresh Look at Beats’ Role in American Poetry

Book Review: ‘The Typewriter is Holy’ offers fresh look at Beats’ role in American poetry
‘The Typewriter Is Holy’ Author: Bill Morgan Data: Simon and Schuster, 291 page, $ 28 The title of this book and its subtitle, “The Complete, Uncensored History of the Beat Generation,” remind us of how ancient the Beats now seem. Typewriter? What’s that? Author Bill Morgan is also editor of another current book about the Beats, “The Letters of Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg.” The Beats wrote …
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Young, urban professional seeks home – vacant premises will do
The number of people living in squats in England and Wales has risen by 25 per cent in the last seven years, according to new figures. But contrary to popular belief, greater numbers of squatters are now professional, middle class and upwardly mobile.
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