Apparently Mr Ginsberg was a friend to young men. And not in a good way: https://chroniclesmagazine.org/web/allen-ginsberg-pedophilia...
A Supermarket in California (1955)
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Re: A Supermarket in California (1955)
#12The supermarket this takes place at is now the Trader Joe's in Berkeley on University. Also a radiolab episode opener takes place at Berkeley Bowl West (the ep on the paradox of choice, they try to decide what apples to get). These have been your two Berkeley Grocery Store Facts of the day. Reply STOP to unsubscribe.
Re: A Supermarket in California (1955)
#13Apparently Mr Ginsberg was a friend to young men. And not in a good way: https://chroniclesmagazine.org/web/allen-ginsberg-pedophilia...
Well, yeah... If you read this poem, it's right there on the surface. I see no reason to defend the author's character--the text is what it is.
Just sayin'
Re: A Supermarket in California (1955)
#14Apparently Mr Ginsberg was a friend to young men. And not in a good way: https://chroniclesmagazine.org/web/allen-ginsberg-pedophilia...
source: people who saw it
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#15Sorry for the unrelated comment. It seems that I saw "AI" when I glance "A" in the title, I'm like a LLM trained by news in recently years...
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#16Earlier quoted context omitted.
Well, yeah... If you read this poem, it's right there on the surface. I see no reason to defend the author's character--the text is what it is.
There are wonderful texts by people who didn't rape minors or advocate for its legalization(although arguably the latter is an opinion, while the former is a crime). Just sayin'
Re: A Supermarket in California (1955)
#17Apparently Mr Ginsberg was a friend to young men. And not in a good way: https://chroniclesmagazine.org/web/allen-ginsberg-pedophilia...
The Southern Poverty Law Center has characterized it as catering to "intellectual wing of white nationalist movement" wrt https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronicles_(magazine) Everything in that article might be true, but I'd use a different source.
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#19Earlier quoted context omitted.
Well, yeah... If you read this poem, it's right there on the surface. I see no reason to defend the author's character--the text is what it is.
There are wonderful texts by people who didn't rape minors or advocate for its legalization(although arguably the latter is an opinion, while the former is a crime). Just sayin'
Of course there are. Apologies if I triggered you?
Re: A Supermarket in California (1955)
#20The supermarket this takes place at is now the Trader Joe's in Berkeley on University. Also a radiolab episode opener takes place at Berkeley Bowl West (the ep on the paradox of choice, they try to decide what apples to get). These have been your two Berkeley Grocery Store Facts of the day. Reply STOP to unsubscribe.
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