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Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet. He is considered to be one of the leading figures of both the Beat Generation during the 1950s and the counterculture that soon followed. He vigorously opposed militarism, economic materialism and sexual repression and was known as embodying various aspects of this counterculture, such as his views on drugs, hostility to bureaucracy and openness to Eastern religions. He was one of many influential American writers of his time known as the Beat Generation, which included famous writers such as Jack Kerouac and William S....
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Bob Dylan – Don't Look Back
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One to One: John & Yoko
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Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese
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A Walking Tour of the East Village 1985
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Take Your Pills
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Harry Smith at the Breslin Hotel
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How the Beatles Changed the World
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Don't Blink - Robert Frank
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A Day in the Life of Andy Warhol

William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine
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The Stars Behind the Iron Curtain
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Great Poets: In Their Own Words
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Beat Generation
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Norman Mailer: The American
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The Beat Hotel
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Crazy Wisdom: The Life and Times of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
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William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
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Howl
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Ferlinghetti: A Rebirth of Wonder
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Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell
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Tim Leary: The Art of Dying
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65 Revisited
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The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
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To John With Love
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Poets at the Living Theater
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Allen Ginsberg Sings Blues

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
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Twenty to Life: The Life & Times of John Sinclair
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The Battle for 'I Am Curious-Yellow'
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The Cockettes
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American Magus
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As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
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Condo Painting
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Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles
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The Source
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Brakhage
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No More to Say & Nothing to Weep For: An Elegy for Allen Ginsberg
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Ballad of the Skeletons
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On the Road to Desolation
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Happy Birthday to John
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Birth of a Nation
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Scenes from Allen's Last Three Days on Earth as a Spirit
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U2: A Year in Pop
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A Poet from the Lower East Side
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Van Gogh's Ear
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Chicken Hawk: Men Who Love Boys
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The Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg
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An Autumn Wind
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Jonas in the Desert
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Moving Pictures
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Road Scholar
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Scenes from the Life of Andy Warhol: Friendships and Intersections
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Berkeley in the Sixties
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Silence = Death
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Izzy Young: Talking Folklore Center
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Heavy Petting
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Growing Up in America
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Gang of Souls: A Generation of Beat Poets
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Voices & Visions: Walt Whitman
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It Was Twenty Years Ago Today
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Autumn Ritual
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He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
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Fire in the East: A Portrait of Robert Frank
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It Don't Pay to Be an Honest Citizen
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All Star Video
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Before Stonewall
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Burroughs: The Movie
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Good Morning, Mr. Orwell
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Ginsberg/Corso Tapes
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This Song for Jack
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Poetry in Motion
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Allan ‘n Allen’s Complaint
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Greetings from Washington, D.C.
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No. 18: Mahagonny
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The Beats: An Existential Comedy

La marche gaie
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Lake Placid '80
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Gay March on Washington
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Fried Shoes Cooked Diamonds
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Thot-Fal'N
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Renaldo and Clara
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Phil Ochs Memorial Celebration
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Lost, Lost, Lost
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Une semaine dans la vie de camarades

Suite 212
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We Can't Go Home Again
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Ciao! Manhattan
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Global Groove
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Pickup's Tricks
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Ten for Two: The John Sinclair Freedom Rally
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Breathing Together: Revolution of the Electric Family
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Johnny Minotaur

Bed Peace
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Me and My Brother
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The Fall
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Yippie
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A.G.
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Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
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Underground New York
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Chicago
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Anatomy of Violence
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Tonite Let's All Make Love in London
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Ah, Sunflower
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Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out
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Herostratus
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Bob Dylan – Don't Look Back
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Hare Krishna
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Be-In
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Joan of Arc
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Galaxie
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Chappaqua
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Wholly Communion
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Dylan Speaks
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Andy Warhol Screen Tests
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Allan for Allan
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He! Viva Dada
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Couch
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Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes

Guns of the Trees
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