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Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Legendary Poet & Co-founder of San Francisco s City Lights Books, Dies at 101

Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Legendary Poet & Co-founder of San Francisco s City Lights Books, Dies at 101
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Slog PM: The South African Variant Lands in King County, Tiger Woods Hospitalized After Crash, Capitol Police Point Fingers

by Rich Smith • Feb 23, 2021 at 6:28 pm Tiger s car after the crash. Here s hoping Tiger will fare better. David McNew / GETTY Another COVID-19 variant of concern lands in King County: At a press conference this afternoon the Washington Department of Health said they found a case of the B.1.351 variant of SARS-CoV-2 in King County. The patient who contracted the new strain, which was first identified in South Africa, was diagnosed with COVID-19 at the end of January. However, contact tracers couldn t reach this person, so health officials have no idea where he s been, according to state epidemiologist for communicable diseases Dr. Scott Lindquist. Public Health Seattle & King County health chief Dr. Jeff Duchin said the vaccines available in the U.S. remain protective against severe illness and hospitalization, but the degree of reducing infection from this new strain entirely isn’t fully understood.

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JONAH RASKIN : OBITUARY | Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919-2021)

and spoken word. By Jonah Raskin | SONOMA COUNTY, Calif He was a poet, a painter, a publisher, and a bookstore owner who helped to give birth to the writers of the Beat Generation, especially to the raucous work of Allen Ginsberg. Lawrence Ferlinghetti founded City Lights Books in 1953, along with fellow New Yorker, Peter Martin, who soon departed from San Francisco and returned to the East. Ferlinghetti died on February 23, 2021, at the age of 101. His Coney Island of the Mind has sold more than a million copies since it was first published in 1958. Two years earlier, he published Ginsberg’s

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The Paris Review - Farewell to Ferlinghetti

City Lights Books/Twitter We didn’t drive in over the bridge. That was one surprise. I remember thinking we’d see the Transamerica Pyramid piercing the fog, or the bay sparkling in the distance. Instead, when I first visited San Francisco in the eighties, we arrived by tunnel. The BART train from Berkeley spat us out into the noisy, echoing heart of downtown. This was 1984, the city in near collapse, AIDS a full-blown crisis the Reagan administration mocking its sufferers. As my family trudged up Kearny Street, we were stopped every few paces. Men whose clothes were in tatters asked us for money, food,

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Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Fearless Poet, Publisher, and Bookseller, Is Dead at 101

Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Fearless Poet, Publisher, and Bookseller, Is Dead at 101
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