Stanford digitalizes the Andy Warhol collection (and the Allen Ginsberg collection), Don't Hide The Madness early reviews, Jack Kerouac hommages, and more - Friday's Weekly Round-Up on the Allen Ginsberg Project

From the 1960s to the death of 1997, Alain Ginsberg is shining on a worldwide setting. He visited Cuba during the peak of tension in the US / Cuba and in the critical moment the Czech crisis in 1967 at Prague Kral Majales (the king of May) crisis. Whenever he sees them in his life he supports the opponents and the victims of persecution.

The word "beat" was actually created by the author Jack Kerouac in the late 1940s. Nevertheless, when writers such as Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Jack Kerouac became famous, that word became more and more common. After the Second World War, "be" changed its meaning and was then used as a synonym for "exhaustion" or "strike". It provides a clear label for this generation for their personal and social position and perspective. The movement was also known to oppose "establishment" - the strict rules of American society at the time -. This generation of innovative lighting style like Kerouac's spontaneous and elegant style also marks "flow of consciousness". In addition to alcohol, these authors have tried various medicines.

Jack Kerorock, born in 1922, was a pioneer of contemporary thought. He created the term "beat generation" and became friends with the beat poet Alan Ginsberg (Kaplan). Jack objected to American materialistic time view, which he believed was caused by capitalism. Jack explores the personal meaning through the pleasant sensation and excitement of that moment and is deeply influenced by jazz music and drugs. Alan Kinsberg tends to soak himself in his popularity, but Jack Kerouac is not. He is one of the few people who truly understands his view of time.