![]() ![]() Photograph: Allen Ginsberg, Peter Orlovsky, Barbara Rubin, Bob Dylan, and Daniel Kramer backstage at McCarter Theater, in Princeton, New Jersey, September, 1964. for those of you in the NYC area, Wilentz will be reading and signing his book, Tuesday, September 7 at Spoonbill & Sugartown Books in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. New York Magazine are also giving Wilentz pretty decent propsĪnd. Edited by Mark Davidson and Parker Fishel, BOB DYLAN: MIXING UP THE MEDICINE focuses a close look at the full scope of Dylan’s working life, particularly from the dynamic perspective of his ongoing and shifting creative processeshis earliest home recordings in the mid-1950s right up through Rough and Rowdy Ways (2020), his most recent. New Yorker music critic Alex Ross does a quick Q&A with Wilentz this week in the New Yorker as well Sean Wilentz is the Sidney and Ruth Lapidus Professor of History at Princeton University where he’s taught since 1979. Sean’s father Eli, and uncle, Ted, ran the Eighth Street Bookshop on West 8th Street and MacDougal Street in New York City’s Greenwich Village, where Allen & Peter stayed briefly after returning from three years of travel around the world, which is also where Allen met Bob Dylan for the first time. “Bob Dylan, The Beat Generation and Allen Ginsberg’s America” – The New Yorker has printed an excerpt from Sean Wilentz‘ forthcoming Bob Dylan in America, (Chapter 2, “Penetrating Aether: The Beat Generation and Allen Ginsberg’s America”) due out next month & published by Doubleday. ![]()
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