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"Democracy! Bah! When I hear that I reach for my feather boa!"

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About Allen Ginsberg

Allen Ginsberg was an American poet and a central figure in the Beat Generation. His poem Howl became a landmark work of twentieth-century literature and free-expression debates. He died in 1997.

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