{"id":11205,"date":"2010-10-19T14:35:28","date_gmt":"2010-10-19T14:35:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2010\/10\/19\/the-beats-a-mutual-admiration-society\/"},"modified":"2010-10-19T14:35:28","modified_gmt":"2010-10-19T14:35:28","slug":"the-beats-a-mutual-admiration-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2010\/10\/19\/the-beats-a-mutual-admiration-society\/","title":{"rendered":"The Beats: A Mutual Admiration Society"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dianediprima.com\/\" target=\"_self\">Here<\/a> is Allen Ginsberg on Diane di Prima. Perhaps you have noticed how the Beats and their descendants, holed up in such enclaves as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.naropa.edu\/academics\/graduate\/writingpoetics\/index.cfm\" target=\"_self\">Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics<\/a>, stroke each other. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">I puzzle myself by my continuing avid interest in the writers of the Beat Generation, Jack Kerouac principally. How does such an interest &#0160;jive with the rest of my personality? How can such a logic-chopper appreciate a poetic lush like Kerouac? Or given my politics, how could I have an interest in Ginsberg?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: georgia,palatino;\">&quot;I am large, I contain multitudes.&quot; (Walt Whitman)<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is Allen Ginsberg on Diane di Prima. Perhaps you have noticed how the Beats and their descendants, holed up in such enclaves as the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, stroke each other. I puzzle myself by my continuing avid interest in the writers of the Beat Generation, Jack Kerouac principally. How does such &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2010\/10\/19\/the-beats-a-mutual-admiration-society\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Beats: A Mutual Admiration Society&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[202],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kerouac-and-friends"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}