Fried Shoes, Cooked Diamonds: The Beats at Naropa
- Synopsis
- A reunion of the Beat poets at the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado. Introduced by Allen Ginsberg, the film shows the ease of interchange betwen the poets, who read to each other, discuss their thoughts and take part in an anti-nuclear demonstration at Rocky Flats. With Allen Ginsberg, Peter Orlovsky, William Burroughs, Gregory Corso, Diane Di Prima, Timothy Leary, Amiri Baraka, Meredith Monk, Miguel Pinero, Miguel Algarin, Diane Waldman and Chogyam Tungpa Rinpoche.
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min.
- Year of production
- 1980
- Availability
- OUT OF DISTRIBUTION IN UK
- Subjects
- English language and literature
- Keywords
- Ginsberg, Allen; poetry
Credits
- Contributor
- Allen Ginsberg
Distributor
- Name
Mystic Fire Video
- education@mysticfire.com
- Web
- http://www.mysticfire.com External site opens in new window
- Address
- c/o ResoDirect
19 Gregory Drive
S. Burlington
VT 05403
USA
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