Friday Open Microphone Session

Location

Memorial Union Ballroom

Event Website

http://www.undwritersconference.org

Start Date

22-3-1974 12:00 PM

End Date

22-3-1974 1:00 PM

Description

In this audiovisual recording from Friday, March 22, 1974, as part of the 5th Annual UND Writers Conference: “City Lights in North Dakota,” Allen Ginsberg, Peter Orlovsky, Gregory Corso, Kenneth Rexroth, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti take part in an open microphone session. They discuss topics including subsistence farming, agri-business, environmental issues, the drug trade and its political impact, as well as strip-mining, particularly in reference to western North Dakota. In addition, Lawrence Ferlinghetti reads a piece on the death of Pablo Neruda in Spanish.

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Friday Open Microphone Session

Memorial Union Ballroom

In this audiovisual recording from Friday, March 22, 1974, as part of the 5th Annual UND Writers Conference: “City Lights in North Dakota,” Allen Ginsberg, Peter Orlovsky, Gregory Corso, Kenneth Rexroth, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti take part in an open microphone session. They discuss topics including subsistence farming, agri-business, environmental issues, the drug trade and its political impact, as well as strip-mining, particularly in reference to western North Dakota. In addition, Lawrence Ferlinghetti reads a piece on the death of Pablo Neruda in Spanish.

https://commons.und.edu/writers-conference/1974/day5/2