The 'Allen Ginsberg' Tag Archive

Below you'll find all my writing tagged with the word Allen Ginsberg. The posts are listed in chronological order. Click the post title to read more.

October 1st, 2009

Answering the Googlers Questions XI: All Dawson’s all the time

Here’s what I’ve learned looking at this month’s logs, a lot of people are really concerned about what to wear to a Journey concert. Also, I could turn I Will Dare into a Dawson’s Creek blog and people would be happy (and so would I, for about 20 minutes) How many kids does Marie Osmond [...]

September 2nd, 2009

Random bits of poetry I have memorized for no reason that I can remember

I like to diss on poetry. It’s snobby, I know. But it’s also funny and you always gotta go for the joke, right? I think my problem with poetry is twofold: One, I never read it unless forced and two, it’s really, really easy to be a very bad poet. It’s like “I’m a poet, [...]

August 15th, 2007

Crackpot Theory #64: Why Jack Kerouac is still popular even though he sucks

There are many things I don’t understand. Physics, how the average person can tolerate seeing or hearing Gwen Stefani without wanting to punch someone in the neck, and the weird, fanatical love lavished on Jack Kerouac’s On The Road. Since this year marks the 50th anniversary of the book’s publication there’s been much ballyhoo about [...]