Courses by location: Contemporary Jewish Museum
Series
Allen Ginsberg Festival
A800-CJM
The Contemporary Jewish Museum collaborates and partners with historical literary organizations around San Francisco to broaden the interest and discussion around the life and times of Allen Ginsberg. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Beat ...
Bill Morgan in Conversation with David Meltzer
A800A-CJM Instructors: Morgan Starting: 07/11/2013 Location: Contemporary Jewish Museum
Two great storytellers take the stage to delve into the myth and man of Allen Ginsberg, and the legacy of the Beat Generation. Bill Morgan (I Celebrate Myself: The Somewhat Private Life of Allen Ginsberg ...
HOWL Legacy: The Continuing Battle for Free Expression
A800E-CJM Instructors: Starting: 07/14/2013 Location: Contemporary Jewish Museum
The publishing and defending of Allen Ginsberg's seminal poem Howl became landmark moments in the history of freedom of speech, obscenity issues, and the censorship of literary works. Many of those issues are still with ...