Allen Ginsberg: Poet Buddhist Howl
Utter genuineness; no posturing. Not too many folk can do that, especially when they are under the public spotlight as he is here.
Allen Ginsberg:Poet Buddhist Howl
Notations by Jennifer Kiley
Interview Face to Face BBC 1995
Quotes In Broken Form by Jennifer Kiley
Created 4th August 2013
Posted Thursday 8th August 2013
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Allen Ginsberg interviewed by Jeremy Isaacs in 1995 for the BBC
1995 – Face to Face with Jeremy Isaacs: An Interview with Allen Ginsberg Part One
1995 – Face to Face with Jeremy Isaacs: An Interview with Allen Ginsberg Part Two
1995 – Face to Face with Jeremy Isaacs: An Interview with Allen Ginsberg Part Three
Listening to Allen Ginsberg was a Transcendental Experience of Heightened Awareness.
Allen Ginsberg: An Honest Interview Filled with Insightful Stories. An Inspiring Talk. Finishing With the Most Moving Lyrical Poem Written by Allen’s Father and in This Interview Set to Music. Allen Sings ‘Father Death Blues’ to Close Out the Interview. I Listened to the Song Until I Was Able…
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Ben Naga 
All his interviews were wonderful. Love Allen.
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I read an interview with Leonard Cohen a bit back. He too has gone the Buddhist route, and had the same powerful genuineness, peace and simple grace.
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Thank you for this interview. I was most captured by Allen’s description of the phoniness of media and government vs. the honesty of poets.
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Yes indeed. I am glad you enjoyed reading it.
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Allen Ginsberg was a pedophile and a pervert – promoted: NAMBLA (North American Man/Boy Love Association).
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