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Allen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997)

playwright, poet, autobiographer, musician, teacher, photographer, diarist

  • Montclair State University, Columbia University

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Kerouac
Howl
White shroud
Howl, and Other Poems
Spontaneous Mind
Reality Sandwiches, 1953-60
Poems
Gay Day
Mind Breaths
Family Business
The Book of Martyrdom and Artifice
Journals
Deliberate prose
Plutonian ode
Indian journals, March 1962-May 1963
As ever
The letters of Allen Ginsberg
The Fall of America
Automatic refinement of expert system knowledge bases
Collected Poems 1947-1980
The Selected Letters of Allen Ginsberg and Gary Snyder
Allen verbatim: lectures on poetry, politics, consciousness
Allen Ginsberg CD Poetry Collection
Death & fame
Journals Mid-Fifties
Voice of the Poet
Illuminated Poems
Travels With Ginsberg
Cosmopolitan greetings
The Best Minds of My Generation
Planet News, 1961-1967 (Pocket Poets)
First blues
The Book of Martyrdom and Artifice: First Journals and Poems
Straight hearts' delight
Wichita Vortex Sutra
Selected Poems
Howl Kaddish And Other Poems
Chicago trial testimony
Iron Curtain Journals
Allen Ginsburg collected poems, 1947-1997
Allen Ginsberg : Holy Soul Jelly Roll
On the Poetry of Allen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg
Wait till I'm dead
The essential Ginsberg
Kaddish and Other Poems, 1958-1960 (Pocket Poets Series)
Reality Sandwiches, 1953-1960 (Pocket Poets Series, No. 18)
South American Journals
Aullido y otros poemas
Souffles d'esprit
Indian Journals
Fall of America Journals, 1965-1971
Programming by questionnaire
Potpourri of Poetry
An application of decision theory to a medical diagnosis-treatment problem
Cartas
Illuminated Poems
Philip Glass
Journals Early Fifties Early Sixties
KADDISH (A Bengali translation by Malay Roychoudhury ) ক্যাডিশ
Empty mirror
Beat Culture
Aullido
Hints and Allegations
Notes after an evening with William Carlos Williams
Scenes along the road
As Ever, Collected Correspondence of Allen Ginsberg and Neal Cassady
Allen verbation
Cartas de Amor Ambiguo
First Thought Best Thought
Howl + Auw
Yage Letters
The visions of the great rememberer
Best Minds of My Generation
Journals mid-fifties, 1954-1958
Your reason & Blake's system
Poesia Beat
Kadish ve-shirim aherim
Composed on the tongue
To Eberhart from Ginsberg : a letter about Howl, 1956
Journal, 1952-1962
Allen Verbatim
Planet News
Snapshot poetics
Iron horse
La chute de l'Amérique
Muerte y Fama - Poemas 1993-1997
Luminous Dreams
Linceul blanc
The gates of wrath
Hao jiao =
Old love story
Selected Letters of Allen Ginsberg and Gary Snyder, 1956-1991
Cosmopolitan Greetings
Amerika'nin Düsüsü
Cosmopolitan Greetings (New Penguin Poetry)
Best minds
Oda plutoniana
Kaddish for Naomi Ginsberg 1894-1956
Uluma
Howl, Kaddish ve Öteki Siirler
Mind Writing Slogans
Uluma - Howl
Aullido - 1. ed.
Book of Martyrdom and Artifice : First Journals and Poems
Essential Ginsberg
Toplu Halusinasyon
Mostly Sitting Haiku
Collected Poems 1947-1997
Allen Ginsberg and Hiro Yamagata
Literary History of the Beats
Ankor wat
City Lights Journal
Azougue especial
Open head
T.V. baby
T.V. baby poems
Television Was a Baby Crawling Towards That Death Chamber
Maderia and Toasts for Basil Buntings Seventy-Fifth Birthday
Günlükler
Van Gogh's Ear
Reality Sandwiches (Pocket Poets Series, No. 18)
Letters of Allen Ginsberg
Reality Sandwiches Fotografien
Oda Plutoniana y Otros Poemas
Bibliography of Works by Allen Ginsberg
Diario indiano
Poems for the nation
Planet news, 1961-1967
Edebiyat Tarihi; Gördüm Kusagimin En Iyi Beyinlerini
Kaddish, and other poems
Ginsberg Esencial
Kaddish
Urlo & Kaddish
Uluma ve Oteki Siirler
Earthly Paradise
kaddish et autres poemes
Poems all over the place, mostly 'seventies
Yage Mektuplari
Beat Voices
Bixby Canyon ocean path word breeze. -
Antologii︠a︡ poėzii bitnikov
Una carta degli hippies
Diario Beat
Returning to the county for a brief visit
The complete songs of innocence and experience
Ginsberg at Evergreen
Wales visitation
Some mantras
Poetry
To Eberhart from Ginsberg
Wichita vortex sutra
New year blues
Take care of my ghost, ghost
La caduta dell'America
Ḳadish
Kaddish for Naomi Ginsberg, 1894-1956
America today!
Kral Majales
Ankor wat
Howl
Plutonian ode
Moloch
Who be kind to
Scrap leaves
Improvised poetics
The Allen Ginsberg Audio Collection
Airplane dreams
Notes after an evening with William Carlos Williams
Iron horse
Skowyt i inne wirsze
Scrap leaves
Allen Ginsberg reads Kaddish
Testimonianza a Chicago
Minzey marijuana sacrament trial
Collected poems
A strange new cottage in Berkeley
Planet news, 1961-1967
Wales--a visitation, July 29, 1967
Documents on police bureaucracy's conspiracy against human rights of opiate addicts & constitutional rights of medical profession causing mass break-down of urban law & order
Wales - a visitation
Allen Ginsberg fotografier 1947-1987
Allen Ginsberg photographs
Rain-wet asphalt heat, garbage curbed cans overflowing
Howl, and other poems
Kaddish, and other poems 1958-1960
The rune
Sad dust glories
The moments return
Honorable courtship
Kanreki
T.V. baby poems
Pablo Neruda, 1904-1973
"The Fall of America" wins a prize
Howl
Entering Kansas City High
Wichita vortex sutra
Making it up
Allen Ginsberg on tour Feb. 16, 1983, with Peter Orlovsky & Steven Taylor
Honorable courtship
Careless love
Ginsberg's improvised poetics
Simon Critchley
Simon Critchley (born 1960)

philosopher, musician, opinion journalist

  • University of Essex, University of Nice Sophia Antipolis

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On Humour
The ethics of deconstruction
What We Think About When We Think About Football
Deconstruction and Pragmatism
On Heidegger’s Being and Time
The Cambridge Companion to Levinas
The Book of Dead Philosophers
Very little -- almost nothing
How to Stop Living and Start Worrying
Faith of the Faithless
Impossible Objects
Things merely are
Der Katechismus des Bürgers
Tragedy, the Greeks, and Us
Re-reading Levinas
Infinitely Demanding
Memory Theater
The Anarchist Turn
Bowie
Violence
Notes on Suicide
Ethics-Politics-Subjectivity
Continental philosophy
Laclau
Modern ethics in 77 arguments
Mystical Anarchism
Re-reading Levinas
Apuntes sobre el suicidio
Offizielle Mitteilungen
哲学家死亡录
Emmanuel Levinas
The Stone reader
Question Everything - a Stone Reader
A companion to continental philosophy
Dread
Bald
Continental Philosophy
ABC of Impossibility
Humor
Stay, Illusion!
Very Little ... Almost Nothing
Tragedia y Modernidad
On Humour
Sobre el humor
Stay, Illusion!
Deconstructive subjectivities
Hamlet Doctrine
Problem with Levinas
Question Everything
EL TEATRO DE LA MEMORIA
Von Kung-Fu bis Ladypower. 33 Übungen in moderner Philosophie
Benjamin Zephaniah
Benjamin Zephaniah (1958-2023)

actor, poet, singer, dub poet, autobiographer, musician

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Life and Rhymes of Benjamin Zephaniah
Gangsta Rap
Face
Refugee boy
Talking Turkeys
J Is for Jamaica (World Alphabets)
Funky Chickens
Wicked World!
Refugee Boy
Propa propaganda
City psalms
Primary Rhyming Dictionary
Kung Fu Trip
Too black, too strong
Rhyming Dictionary
School's Out
Benjamin Zephaniahs Refugee Boy
Refugee Boy
Teacher's dead
The Little Book of Vegan Poems (Poetry)
Refugee boy
Inna Liverpool
We Are Britain
Liam
Rasta time in Palestine
Love Poems
Verbal Riddim
The dread affair
Terror Kid
Change Your Mind, Heal Your Body
Being Cool
Nature Trail
Refugee Boy
Benjamin Zephaniah: My Story (Collins Big Cat)
Angry White People
The Life and Rhymes of Benjamin Zephaniah
Oxon Shell Guide
I'll be home for Christmas
Benjamin Zephaniah
Funky Turkeys
Peace Inside
Literacy Evolve
When I grow up
People Need People
Voices for Change
Siginmaci Cocuk
Rising in the east
Windrush Child
Benjamin Zephaniah : My Story
Rollercoasters Teacher's Dead
Read on; Read on Complete Level 3a 4c
Kung Fu Trip (Quick Reads Edition)
Longman School Drama NEW Titles Pack
Rollercoasters Terror Kid
Reggae Head
Les Trésors de mon jardin
Listen to your parents
We Sang Across the Sea
Off the page
David Wood
David Wood (born 1944)

actor, playwright, musician, television actor

  • University of Oxford

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On Angels and Devils and Stages Between
The Wimbledon Final That Never Was
Programming Internet Email
The Witches
The Twits. A Set of Plays
Huerto Cerrado by Alfredo Bryce Echenique (Hispanic Texts)
Java Swing
Meg and Mog
Symbian for Software Leaders
Cardiovascular disease prevention
Thinking after Heidegger
Under the Bed
The Step Back
GENISIS
The Provocation of Levinas
Philosophy at the limit
The Christmas Story (Curtain Up)
Time After Time
Mole's Bedtime Story
Derrida
The deconstruction of time
Routledge Handbook of Responsible Investment
The Times guide to the European Parliament, 1979
Wood Plays 1
Derrida and différance
The Old Man of Lochnagar
Wood Plays 2
Children with hearing difficulties
There Was an Old Woman..
Old Father Time
Delivering health care to homeless persons
Sporting Cultures
Save the Human
The Little House on Buchanan Street
Truth
Rupert and the green dragon
Como Piensan y Aprenden Los Nios
Cinderella
Of Derrida, Heidegger, and spirit
Basics Interactive Design 01
Upstream Petroleum Fiscal Cashflow Modelling With Excel And Crystal Ball
Around the World in 80 Rounds
An Englishman In Colombia
The Toy Cupboard
DOURADO
Eco-Deconstruction
On Paul Ricoeur
Football and Literature in South America
Reoccupy Earth
Body Probe
The Papertown Paperchase
Screening for risk of coronary heart disease
The New Wider World (New Wider World Coursemates)
Mole's Winter Story
Provocation of Levinas
How to Live the Christian Life
The Middle East and the Arab world
Tickle
Linked Data: Structured Data on the Web
On Paul Ricoeur
The Selfish Shellfish
Funny Bunny
Impacting Commercialization of Rapid Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles
Torture Garden
Sidney the Monster
Mother Goose's Golden Christmas
Babes in the Magic Wood
Mole's Summer Story
Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease (European Society of Cardiology)
Play Theatre presents Nativity play
Derrida
Parallel queues and pools, an evaluation
Armed forces in Central and South America
Formulaic Language
Essays on philosophy in Australia
Treasure of the Dead
Delivering Health Care to Homeless Persons
A comparative investigation into rugby union coaching methods with particular reference to coaching in New Zealand and Wales
Small Wind Turbines
Old Mother Hubbard
Danny the Champion of the World
Globalization, community participation and sustainable rural development
Play theatre presents Jack and the beanstalk
Larry the Lamb in Toytown
David Wood Food Book
Exceedingly Nietzsche
Boys Grow with Ease
The Kingfisher Pop-up Theatre
Stages in design
Small wind turbines
Exceedingly Nietzsche
There's a World in My House
Derrida & différance
Sporting Cultures
Vamos a la Nieve
Linking Government Data
People and Place (People & Place)
An examination of 'athletic attainment' and 'recreation provision' in Wales
Primordial
Babes in the magic wood: a family musical
The Ideal Gnome Expedition
A quantitative approach to capacity planning
Teaching and Talking with Deaf Children
Small Wind and Hydrokinetic Turbines
The behaviour of partly saturated soils
Meg and Mog
Nutcracker Suite
Writing the future
Perspectives on Formulaic Language
Truth
Happy Birthday, Mouse!
Into the Woods
Judicial ethics
Philosophers' poets
Vardo
Thinking Plant Animal Human
Dark Prayer
The armed forces of African states
Dangerous offenders and the morality of protective sentencing
Linking Enterprise Data
POET, PRIEST AND PROPHET: THE LIFE AND THOUGHT OF BISHOP JOHN V. TAYLOR
The UK ILS evaluations
See-saw Tree
Dourado
The States of Jersey
The Gingerbread Man
Cibola
Novel Psychoactive Substances
Football and Literature in South America
Practical Guide to Machine Language Programming on the Timex/Sinclair 1000
Nativity Play
Cinderella
The Duel (Vardo, Book 9)
Continuing Education in Polytechnics & Colleges
The Dane Maddock Adventures- Volume 2
On Paul Ricoeur
On Paul Ricoeur
Perspectives on Formulaic Language
Blood Codex- A Jake Crowley Adventure
Fundamentals of Formulaic Language
Transition from Pediatric to Adult Medical Care
El Monstruo Se Aburre Sydney/the Monster
Skin and Bones
Save the Human
Future Visions : How to Survive and Thrive in the Upcoming Economic Singularity
Legend Continues
Brainwash
What Have We Done
Wood Plays : 2
You Suck
Silver Cross
Icefall
Practical Guide to Density Functional Calculation of Lattice Vibrations
Carry On
The Magic Show
Loch
Linked Data
Effective secondary prevention and cardiac rehabilitation
Controlling Britain's Borders
Singularity Principles
Linking Government Data
Lair of the Swamp Witch
Destination : Rio
Present for Father Christmas
David's Lyrics
Semper Fidelis
Ark
The Crooked Tree
Quest
Magus: A Dane Maddock Adventure (Dane Maddock Elementals)
Armed Forces of African States
Filming If...
Vardo 9-12
On Angels and Devils and Stages Between
Outpost
Parallel Queues and Pools, an Evaluation
Icefall
Cibola
Miser and Other Plays
Hunter
Englishman in Colombia
Self Resource Development
Symbian for Software Leaders
ADEC G 5 Volume C
Final Day
Pests of the Native California Conifers
Truth
Ark
Last Rays
Symbiosis
Wood Plays : 1
Middle East and the Arab World
Cinderella Workbook
Game
Sustainable Natural Gas Drilling
Ethics of Political Commemoration
Sustainable Superabundance
On Angels and Devils and Stages Between
How Children Think and Learn
Staff Cloak and Dagger
Crocalypse
Guardian (The Hunter Trilogy)
Wood Plays : 1
Mole's Bedtime Story
Fundamentals of Formulaic Language
Sustainable Liquefied Natural Gas
Porridge Pincher
The Book of Bones: A Bones Bonebrake Adventure (Bones Bonebrake Adventures) (Volume 2)
Step Back
Lord of Space
Making Ontario
On Paul Ricoeur
Linking Enterprise Data
Pieces of My Heart
Programming Internet Email
Mouse in the Room
Devil's Face
Armed Forces of African States
On Paul Ricoeur
Theatre for Children
Overlord
Sanctum
The Toy Cupboard
Discorats
How Children Think and Learn
Conflict in the Twentieth Century
Formulaic Language and Second Language Speech Fluency
Zombie Driven Life
Philosophy at the Limit
Middle East and the Arab World
Go-Between God
Magic Finger
Solomon Key
The Tomb
Track of the Beast
Herald
Eye of All Power
Destination : Luxor
David Wood Plays For 5-12-Year-Olds
Dourado
Great Tribulation Scientifically Explained by King David
Contest
David Wood Dessert
Collins Big Cat - Cinderella
Arena of Souls
Revenant
Freedom
Sustainable Coastal Management and Climate Adaptation
Lady Lollipop
Alamo Gold
Comparing Political Systems
In search of Andalucia
David Wood's Cooking for Friends
PREHISTORIC
Elizabeth Taylor's Kiss and Other Brushes with Hollywood
Maug
Porridge Pincher, Level 13
Deep Time, Dark Times
Around the World in 80 Rounds
Torture Garden
Atlantis
Cavern
Lifting the Cup
Grotesque
Upstream Petroleum Fiscal and Valuation Modeling in Excel
Vardo
Baal
See-Saw Tree
Anubis Key: A Jake Crowley Adventure (Jake Crowley Adventures) (Volume 2)
Death of Death
ESC Textbook of Preventive Cardiology
Football and Literature in South America
Cibola
Symbian for Software Leaders
Small Wind Turbines
Vardo
The Zombie-Driven Life
Amber
Tomorrow's Media
Track of the Beast- Author's Preferred Edition
Cocuklarda Düsünme ve Ögrenme
Conflict in the Twentieth Century
Destination : Sofia
Thinking Plant Animal Human
Stepping Into the Light (victory in today's culture)
Mystic
Linking Government Data
Vardo
Berserk
Theatre for Children
Bloodstorm
Frank Exchanges
How Children Think and Learn, ETextbook
Deconstruction of Time
Liberty
Formulaic Language and Second Language Speech Fluency
Porridge Pincher
Vital Foresight
New Professional's Handbook
Dark Rite
Armed Forces in Central and South America
Telling Tales out of School
The Christmas story
Kierkegaard and Levinas
Armed Forces in Central and South America
Sociology and Nursing
Walks and Scrambles in the Moroccan Anti-Atlas