Giorno, JohnOverview
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John Giorno
Live forever
by Elizabeth Peyton
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2 editions published between 2008 and 2011 in English and held by 346 libraries worldwide
Poetry in motion
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5 editions published between 1982 and 2002 in English and held by 241 libraries worldwide A performance film of contemporary poets which celebrates poetry's ancient oral tradition. Here twenty-four leading North American poets sing, chant and read from their own works.
You got to burn to shine
by John Giorno
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6 editions published between 1992 and 2003 in English and French and held by 176 libraries worldwide
Cancer in my left ball; poems, 1970-1972
by John Giorno
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4 editions published in 1973 in English and Undetermined and held by 111 libraries worldwide
Balling Buddha
by John Giorno
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6 editions published between 1970 and 1975 in 3 languages and held by 91 libraries worldwide
Subduing demons in America : selected poems 1962-2007
by John Giorno
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3 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and held by 78 libraries worldwide
The shvitz
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 73 libraries worldwide Looks at the last of New York's steambaths, once a cultural focal point among Jews of Eastern European origin and descent.
Words of advice William S. Burroughs on the road
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 72 libraries worldwide "In 1983, the counter culture icon and author of the cult classic Naked lunch (1959), William S. Burroughs (1914-1997), traveled throughout the Scandinavian countries making a series of personal apperances. Twenty years later filmmakers Lars Movin and Steen Møller Rasmussen found never-before-seen footage of his Copenhagen visit and set out on the road to record new material, telling the story of the ... author's later work -- especially what is known as The Last Trilogy -- and his unique performance skills..."--Container.
Grasping at emptiness
by John Giorno
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2 editions published in 1985 in English and held by 56 libraries worldwide
You're the guy I want to share my money with
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4 editions published in 1981 in English and held by 44 libraries worldwide Three American poets perform their own works. Anderson performs excerpts from United States, parts 1 and 2, and other pieces; Burroughs reads excerpts from several fiction works; Giorno performs two poems.
Gang of souls
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8 editions published between 1989 and 2008 in English and held by 43 libraries worldwide Poetry and prose, with interviews by Winchester Chimes, Tom Becker, and Kathryn Simon.
Birds
by John Giorno
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1 edition published in 1971 in English and held by 37 libraries worldwide
Andy Warhol : private drawings from the 1950s
by Andy Warhol
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1 edition published in 2003 in English and held by 34 libraries worldwide
Cum
by John Giorno
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2 editions published in 1971 in English and held by 30 libraries worldwide
Gang of souls a generation of beat poets
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 30 libraries worldwide Maria Beatty's documentary exploring the insights and influences of the American Beat Poets. The film conveys their consciousness and sensibility through interviews with William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Diane Di Prima, among others. Also weaves in additional commentary from contemporary musicians, poets and writers such as Marianne Faithfull, Richard Hell, Lydia Lunch and Henry Rollins. Also expands upon how the poets reached new levels of creativity and inspired social change. With interviews by Winchester Chimes, Tom Becker, and Kathryn Simon.
The final academy documents
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3 editions published between 1984 and 2002 in English and held by 28 libraries worldwide Full DVD release of a Final academy show in Manchester, England, Oct. 4, 1982. Includes the two films Ghosts at no. 9 and Towers open fire, readings by William S. Burroughs, and a performance by John Giorno.
Its clean, it just looks dirty
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1 edition published in 1986 in English and held by 25 libraries worldwide Rock music video highlighting American poets.
You're a hook the 15 year anniversary of Dial-a-poem
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1 edition published in 1983 in English and held by 24 libraries worldwide
Poems by John Giorno
by John Giorno
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4 editions published in 1967 in English and held by 23 libraries worldwide
Poems
by John Giorno
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1 edition published in 1967 in English and held by 21 libraries worldwide more
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Adam, Helen,--1909-1993 American literature American poetry American poetry--Readings with music Art Authors, American Baraka, Imamu Amiri,--1934- Bathing customs Beat generation Berrigan, Ted Biographical films Biography Bohemianism Bukowski, Charles Burroughs, William S.,--1914-1997 Cage, John Carroll, Jim Cortez, Jayne Criticism, interpretation, etc. Denmark--Copenhagen Documentary films Exhibition catalogs Feature films Ferlinghetti, Lawrence Four Horsemen (Musical group) Gay men Ginsberg, Allen,--1926-1997 Giorno, John Jews--Social life and customs Literary collections McClure, Michael New York (State)--New York Nonfiction films Painting, American Performance art Peyton, Elizabeth,--1965- Poetry Poetry, Modern Poets, American Portrait painting, American Portrait photography Scandinavia Snyder, Gary,--1930- Transvestism Travel United States Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Waits, Tom,--1949- Waldman, Anne,--1945- Warhol, Andy,--1928-1987
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English
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French (22) Undetermined (18) German (7) No Linguistic content (3) Italian (1) Multiple languages (1) Spanish (1) Covers
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