Lawrence Ferlinghetti: October 4, 1961

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The Poetry Center presents Lawrence Ferlinghetti reading from his selected works.

Originally Recorded By
APA
Location
San Francisco State College
Date
10/04/1961
Total Run Time
00:46:20
Contributor
James Schevill
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  • Introduction by James Schevill (0:00)
  • "Underwear" (08:48)
  • "Starting from San Francisco" (13:36)
  • Comments on "Berlin" (18:45)
  • "Berlin" (20:20)
  • "New York, Albany" (27:22)
  • Comments on "Sonnet to a Dark Lady" (30:00)
  • "Sonnet to a Dark Lady" (30:46)
  • "Bicycle Riders" (32:08)
  • "Overpopulation" (34:58)
  • Comments on the presence of evil in the world (40:21)
  • "Big Fat Hairy Vision of Evil" (41:05)
  • "The Mask of Evil" {Bertolt Brecht} (41:17)

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