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Ginsberg on Blake 1/29/79
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Title
Ginsberg
on
Blake
1/29/79
Performer(s)
Ginsberg
,
Allen
Subject 1
Blake
,
William
,
1757-1827
.
Subject 2
Blake
,
William
,
1757-1827
.
Marriage
of
Heaven
and
Hell
.
Abstract
A
lecture
by
Allen
Ginsberg
at The
Naropa
Institute
on
January
29th
,
1979
in
which
Ginsberg
reads
from and
discusses
William
Blake’s
“Let
the
Brothels
of
Paris
be
Opened,”
“The
Grey
Monk,”
“The
Mental
Traveller,”
and
“The
Marriage
of
Heaven
and
Hell.”
Content
00:01
Recording
begins
with
Allen
Ginsberg
singing
William
Blake’s
“Let
the
Brothels
of
Paris
be
Opened”
03:19
Ginsberg
talks
about
the
song
being
related
to
William
Blake’s
work
09:32
Ginsberg
sings
Blake’s
“The
Grey
monk”
17:48
Ginsberg
talks
about
and
reads
Blake’s
“The
Mental
Traveller”
26:46
Ginsberg
continues
with
“The
Mental
Traveller”
with the
line
“She
binds
iron
thorns
around
his
head”
37:21
Ginsberg
continues
with
“The
Mental
Traveller”
with the
line
“They
are his
meat
, they are his
drink”
47:49
Ginsberg
continues
with
“The
Mental
Traveller”
with the
line
“The
sun
,
stars
,
moon
all
shrink
away”
56:38
Ginsberg
reads
from
William
Butler
Yeats’
poem
“The
Second
Coming”
1:02:13
Ginsberg
continues
with
“The
Mental
Traveller”
with the
line
“For
who
dare
touch
the
Frowning
Form”
1:10:03
Ginsberg
talks
about
and
reads
from
Blake’s
“The
Marriage
of
Heaven
and
Hell”
1:27:36
Recording
ends
.
Type of Event
class
Engineer's Notes
17:30 Ginsberg very hot on mic end of side 1 - tape runs out start of side 2 - program resumes 70:53 tape runs very slowly for a few seconds 85:55 channel dropouts
Date Recorded
1979-01-29
File Format
mp3
Performance Length
1:27:36
Rights Information
Copyright
release
given
to
Naropa
University
for the
purposes
of
preservation
,
marketing
and
educational
use
.
All
other
rights
reserved
to
individual
performers
.
Department
Writing
Original Format
audio cassette
Tape Order
6 of 17
Publisher
Allen Ginsberg Library and Naropa University Archives
Type
Sound
Language
eng
File Name
79P063.mp3
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