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Title
Allen
Ginsberg
:
Time
and
Sound
Performer(s)
Ginsberg
,
Allen
Subject 1
Poetry
,
Modern--20th
century
.
Abstract
Allen
Ginsberg’s
class
,
July
15
,
1985
at
Kappa
Sigma
. This
is
the
1st
of
3
classes
.
Ginsberg
begins
by
playing
recordings
of
Aristide
Bruant
and
Marlene
Dietrich
. He
discusses
enunciation
and the
staying
power
of
music
over
time
. There
is
a
conversation
around
Pound’s
idea
of "
only
emotion
endures
" and
why
people
write
poetry
.
Content
Slate
.
00:15
Ginsberg
discusses
the
1912
café
records
of
Aristide
Bruant
and
other
French
cabaret
singers
.
2:35
Ginsberg
plays
a
record
of
Bruant
.
8:00
Ginsberg
talks
about
his
reaction
to the
music
and the
musician’s
play
with the
time/tempo
.
12:00
Ginsberg
discusses
the
pronunciation
and how
clear
it
is
70
years
later
.
20:45
Bruant
continues
playing
.
26:10
Ginsberg
discusses
the
rests
in the
pieces
.
30:00
A
recording
of
Marlene
Dietrich
is
played
.
39:00
Ginsberg
gives
some
background
on the
recording
.
40:00
The
recording
continues
.
47:15
Ginsberg
ties
the
recordings
, the
vocal
control
and
etc.
, into
poetry
. What
makes
these
vocalists
immortal
. What
makes
them
‘stop
time.’
56:50
Ginsberg
assigns
homework
.
58:55
A
student
asks
a
question
about
a
movie
.
Ginsberg
discusses
Ezra
Pound’s
phrase
‘only
emotion
endures.’
Zukofsky’s
idea
of
‘only
emotion
objectified
endures.’
1:04:18
Tape
change
.
1:04:50
Ginsberg
discusses
Lévi-Strauss
. What
good
is
art
.
1:07:50
Ginsberg
talks
about
his
photography
teachers
.
1:11:20
The
discussion
returns
to
why
people
write
poetry
.
Someone
mentions
‘power.’
1:29:15
Student
talks
about
art
being
a
medium
of
self-exploration
.
1:32:10
Ginsberg
talks
about
Tibetan
Buddhist
aesthetics
in
response
to a
student’s
question
. A
student
brings
up
the
idea
of
pure
consciousness
.
Ginsberg
responds
that the
point
is
to
see
and be
where
you
are.
1:36:30
A
discussion
about
being
where
we
are and
avoiding
confusion
.
1:41:50
Ginsberg
talks
about
daydreams
.
1:46:30
Ginsberg
returns
to the
topic
of
Buddhist
poetry
.
1:50:50
Ginsberg
returns
to the
original
topic
of
why
people
write
poetry
. He
talks
about
the
Bodhisattva
vow
.
1:57:00
Ginsberg
winds
down
class
.
2:04:00
Tape
ends
.
Type of Event
class
Engineer's Notes
Tape 2 side B is extremely quiet and has a hiss.
Date Recorded
1985-07-15
File Format
.mp3
Performance Length
02:04:00
Rights Notes
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
1 and 2 of 2
Publisher
Allen Ginsberg Library and Naropa University Archives
Type
Sound
Language
eng
File Name
85P011.mp3
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