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All Blog Posts Tagged 'Leary' (7)

Writer/ poet Peter Conners talks about Grateful Dead, Leary, Ginsberg, and his trips with the Deadheads

"The beauty of both poetry and music – and all art forms – is that once you tap into their power they never cease influencing you."

Peter Conners: Don't be afraid the Deads

Peter Conners is…

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Added by Michalis Limnios BLUES @ GREECE on February 5, 2013 at 3:42pm — No Comments

An Interview with George Laughead of Beats In Kansas, an on-line history of the Beats in the Heartland

"I put up Beats in Kansas at KU because of the odd fact that 80 percent of living beats were from Kansas."

George Laughead: The Duke of Kansas

George Laughead grew up in Dodge…

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Added by Michalis Limnios BLUES @ GREECE on January 20, 2013 at 4:30pm — No Comments

Artist Rosemary Marchetta talks about her experience at River City Reunion, and her anniversary project

"Anyone that feels they want to make art should make art."

Rosemary Marchetta: Nostalgia for an era gone by...…

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Added by Michalis Limnios BLUES @ GREECE on November 28, 2012 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Photographer Robert Altman talks about his amazing career, the sixties, Tim Leary, Jagger and Taj Mahal

"The bright light is that the history we created made indelible changes in the hearts and minds of millions."

Robert Altman: Images of Love, Peace and Trips

Robert Mark Altman is an American…

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Added by Michalis Limnios BLUES @ GREECE on November 25, 2012 at 11:30pm — No Comments

Poet/writer/professor Jonah Raskin talks about Allen Ginsberg, Timothy Leary, Abbie Hoffman, 60s era; and Sappho

"I write poetry in part to confront the prisons inside and outside and to help people to liberate themselves and I perform my poems with musicians."

Jonah Raskin: Rock and Roll poetry generation

Jonah Raskin is an…

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Added by Michalis Limnios BLUES @ GREECE on June 1, 2012 at 2:00pm — No Comments

An Interview with author, journalist, stand-up comedian, and editor Paul Krassner: Don’t take yourself as seriously as your causes

"The '60s. There was an evolutionary jump in consciousness around the globe."

Paul Krassner: The alchemy of transforming fantasy into reality

Paul Krassner is…

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Added by Michalis Limnios BLUES @ GREECE on February 23, 2012 at 2:00am — No Comments

An Interview with novelist Ken Babbs of Merry Pranksters: Answers from a Muse, about Further, Ken Kesey, Timothy Leary, Vietnam & Acid Tests

Ken Babbs: Vi viendo el sueno

"Pranksters definitely are a collective but it is a collective of the spirit and that American spirit has been passed on from the founding fathers through the literature of Melville, the transcendentalism of Emerson, the elusiveness of Whitman, the…

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Added by Michalis Limnios BLUES @ GREECE on February 10, 2012 at 8:00am — No Comments