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byronius

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3. Yes, it was apt. Sacha did a great job.

Reply to appalachiablue (Reply #2)

Wed Dec 16, 2020, 02:51 AM

Dec 2020

I met him a few times. Most notably at the Kerouac Conference in 1982. I got to watch him debate Allen Ginsberg on the balance between internal and external political activisim. He always had such a grounded, common sense approach for an excellent dreamer.

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Appalachiablue, I think we're very much alike. Thanks for these posts. byronius Dec 2020 #1

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Yes, it was apt. Sacha did a great job. byronius Dec 2020 #3

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Proud girls. Actual patriotic, humanitarian resistance. JudyM Dec 2020 #5