Allen Ginsberg in 1953. photo: William Burroughs

Online Extra: 'Allen Ginsberg and Beat Poetry' at CJM May 31

Jim Provenzano READ TIME: 1 MIN.

In this Sunday Story, The Contemporary Jewish Museum explore the photographs of Allen Ginsberg and the young writers and rebels that would defined the Beat Generation.

Through Ginsberg's photographs, uncover an intimate portrait of the hard-edged Beat Generation on the cusp of fame that would soon transform their lives and our cultural history.

Panelists will explore the photographs of Allen Ginsberg and the young writers and rebels that would define an era. Through Ginsberg's photographs, uncover an intimate portrait of the hard-edged Beat Generation on the cusp of fame that would soon transform their lives and our cultural history. May 31, 10am.

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by Jim Provenzano

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