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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:poetry
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gptkbp:adaptedInto
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gptkb:Howl_(2010_film)
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gptkbp:author
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gptkb:Allen_Ginsberg
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gptkbp:controversy
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obscenity trial in San Francisco
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance
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inspired generations of poets and artists
landmark of 20th-century American literature
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gptkbp:dedicatedTo
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gptkb:Carl_Solomon
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gptkbp:editor
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gptkb:Lawrence_Ferlinghetti
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gptkbp:firstPublished
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1956
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gptkbp:form
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free verse
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gptkbp:genre
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Beat poetry
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Howl (poem)
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gptkbp:includedIn
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gptkb:Howl_and_Other_Poems
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gptkbp:influenced
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American poetry
countercultural movements
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Walt_Whitman
gptkb:William_Blake
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gptkbp:inspiredBy
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Ginsberg's friends and contemporaries
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legalIssue
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gptkb:People_v._Ferlinghetti
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gptkbp:measures
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irregular
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gptkbp:movement
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gptkb:Beat_Generation
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gptkbp:notableFor
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obscenity trial
who poverty and tatters and hollow-eyed and high sat up smoking in the supernatural darkness of cold-water flats floating across the tops of cities contemplating jazz
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gptkbp:openingLine
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I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked
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gptkbp:publisher
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gptkb:City_Lights_Books
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gptkbp:readAtDate
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October 7, 1955
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gptkbp:readBy
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gptkb:Allen_Ginsberg
gptkb:Six_Gallery_Reading
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gptkbp:referencedIn
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various works of popular culture
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gptkbp:setting
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postwar America
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gptkbp:structure
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three sections and a footnote
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gptkbp:subject
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mental health
sexuality
counterculture
American society
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gptkbp:theme
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alienation
madness
spiritual quest
freedom of expression
sexual liberation
critique of materialism
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gptkbp:translatedInto
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multiple languages
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gptkbp:wonCase
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obscenity charges dismissed
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Carl_Solomon
gptkb:Howl_(2010_film)
gptkb:Howl_(film)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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