Reading: Gregory Corso

Presenter Information

Gregory Corso

Location

Memorial Union Ballroom

Event Website

http://www.undwritersconference.org

Start Date

21-3-1974 2:30 PM

End Date

21-3-1974 3:30 PM

Description

In this audiovisual recording from Thursday, March 21, 1974, as part of the 5th Annual UND Writers Conference: “City Lights in North Dakota,” Gregory Corso reads poems from his collection Gasoline, including “Ode to Coit Tower,” “2 Weird Happenings in Haarlem,” “Mexican Impressions,” “On the Walls of a Dull Furnished Room,” “Italian Extravaganza,” “Birthplace Revisited,” “The Last Gangster,” “Hello,” “The Mad Yak,” and “Last Night I Drove a Car.” He also reads “Second Night in New York City After Three Years,” “Writ on the Eve of my 32nd Birthday,” “Marriage,” “Hair,” an excerpt from “Elegiac Feelings American,” and “Bomb.”

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Reading: Gregory Corso

Memorial Union Ballroom

In this audiovisual recording from Thursday, March 21, 1974, as part of the 5th Annual UND Writers Conference: “City Lights in North Dakota,” Gregory Corso reads poems from his collection Gasoline, including “Ode to Coit Tower,” “2 Weird Happenings in Haarlem,” “Mexican Impressions,” “On the Walls of a Dull Furnished Room,” “Italian Extravaganza,” “Birthplace Revisited,” “The Last Gangster,” “Hello,” “The Mad Yak,” and “Last Night I Drove a Car.” He also reads “Second Night in New York City After Three Years,” “Writ on the Eve of my 32nd Birthday,” “Marriage,” “Hair,” an excerpt from “Elegiac Feelings American,” and “Bomb.”

https://commons.und.edu/writers-conference/1974/day4/3