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Favoriting June 17, 2020: Hi-Waisted Modernists #081 - Dharma Bums


On today's Hi-Waisted Modernists with DJ GeorgyGirl, I'm climbing mountains with Jack Kerouac and pondering the meaning of life with some delicious De Wolfe library music. Ommmmmmm.

3 pm to 4 pm EST/8 pm to 9 pm GMT

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Artist Track Album Label Year
The London Studio Group  Barefoot Summer   Favoriting DWLP 3203 Sifting Shades  De Wolfe  1971 
Alan Parker & Alan Hawkshaw  The Difference   Favoriting DWLP 3219 Alternatives  De Wolfe  1971 
The Roger Webb Sound  Autumn Aria   Favoriting DWLP 3182 Vocal Patterns  De Wolfe  1971 
Alan Parker & Alan Hawkshaw  Evening Shade   Favoriting DWLP 3219 Alternatives  De Wolfe  1971 
Roger Webb  Reminiscence   Favoriting DWLP 3212 Moonshade  De Wolfe  1971 
Alan Parker & Alan Hawkshaw  Gone   Favoriting DWLP 3219 Alternatives  De Wolfe  1971 
The Roger Webb Sound  Midnight   Favoriting DWLP 3182 Vocal Patterns  De Wolfe  1971 
The London Studio Group  Jo Jo   Favoriting DWLP 3203 Sifting Shades  De Wolfe  1971 
Roger Webb  Interweave   Favoriting DWLP 3212 Moonshade  De Wolfe  1971 
The Roger Webb Sound  Moon Bird   Favoriting DWLP 3182 Vocal Patterns  De Wolfe  1971 
Roger Webb  Heavy Lace   Favoriting DWLP 3212 Moonshade  De Wolfe  1971 
Alan Parker & Alan Hawkshaw  From Home   Favoriting DWLP 3219 Alternatives  De Wolfe  1971 
Roger Webb  Gentle Eyes   Favoriting DWLP 3212 Moonshade  De Wolfe  1971 
Roger Webb  Yesterday   Favoriting DWLP 3212 Moonshade  De Wolfe  1971 
The Roger Webb Sound  Think Twice   Favoriting DWLP 3182 Vocal Patterns  De Wolfe  1971 
Roger Webb  Moonshade   Favoriting DWLP 3212 Moonshade  De Wolfe  1971 
The London Studio Group  Barefoot Summer   Favoriting DWLP 3203 Sifting Shades  De Wolfe  1971 
Roger Webb  7.30 For 8.00   Favoriting DWLP 3212 Moonshade  De Wolfe  1971 
The Roger Webb Sound  Dreamy   Favoriting DWLP 3182 Vocal Patterns  De Wolfe  1971 
Roger Webb  Sunshine   Favoriting DWLP 3212 Moonshade  De Wolfe  1971 
Roger Webb  Petal Soft   Favoriting DWLP 3212 Moonshade  De Wolfe  1971 
The London Studio Group  The Good Years   Favoriting DWLP 3203 Sifting Shades  De Wolfe  1971 
The London Studio Group  Mary Gold   Favoriting DWLP 3203 Sifting Shades  De Wolfe  1971 
Roger Webb  Sapphire   Favoriting DWLP 3212 Moonshade  De Wolfe  1971 
The London Studio Group  Sifting Shades   Favoriting DWLP 3203 Sifting Shades  De Wolfe  1971 


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Listener comments!

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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Hello! :-)
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worldsworstrecords:

My Dharma is all ready to be bummed!
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solo mon:

Can I get a ride to the next county?
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

The meaning of life, Darryl! :-)
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Hey solo mon :-)
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Rich in Washington:

HI GeorgyGirl!
Hi again, WWR!
Hi solo mon!
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Linda Lee:

this has *got* to be totally wonderful.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Hi Rich :-)
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worldsworstrecords:

Somehow I doubt even Chuck Lorre would make a series called Dharma and Bummer though
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joe:

'ello folks
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Linda Lee! :-)
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

And hey joe! :-)
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Linda Lee:

i'm mad to be saved, GG! ;-)
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

I had to edit out a VERY loud motorcycle in the middle of this. Most rude of them.
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Linda Lee:

don't worry, i've got them here. nothing lost.
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Rich in Washington:

Hi Linda Lee!
Hi joe!
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

This is the last two chapters of "Dharma Bums" - my favourite Kerouac book :-)
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Bri The Beatnik:

Kerouac!
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@solo mon - you will be pleased to know that I have sourced some very special reading material for a Modernist show in a couple of weeks ;-)
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Hi Bri! Thought you might dig this :-)
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solo mon:

Is it... a phone book?!?!?
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Dave In St Albans UK:

Hi DJGG. Listening "live" today. Seems like ages since I last listened live. Looking forward to your toons. PS I hope that you are safe and well :-)
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@solo mon - maybe ;-)
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Linda Lee:

loved Jack as a youngster & always will, because of it. i make no apologies. :-)
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Bri The Beatnik:

Thanks! This music really gives off Kerouac vibes
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Granny Spicy Tuna (e/em):

Greetings, GG and WFMU SJR pals! Only 7 minutes in and the chat is already off and running!
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Linda Lee:

hi Granny! :-)
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Nonna!!! Hello! :-)
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Bri The Beatnik:

Granny!
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

The picture in the show image is from the edition I have - I love that picture so much that I once painted it on my fridge :-)
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

I had that Buddha painted on the front, and a Ralph Steadman cartoon of Hunter S Thompson on the side :-)
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

…ah, yes! That's better!
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

There you are :-)
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Martinibomb:

Q: What did the Buddhist tell the door-to-door salesperson who came to his home selling vacuum cleaners?
A: Too many attachments!
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@MB - LOLOLOL!!!!
  3:13pm
Martinibomb:

Q: Why are politicians proof of reincarnation?
A: You just can't get that screwed up in one lifetime.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Which pizza does the Dalai Lama enjoy?
He likes One With Everything ;-)
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Linda Lee:

tend not to think of any music but bop with Kerouac, but this is perfect!
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Linda Lee:

what did the Buddhist say to the hot dog vendor?
make me one with everything.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Linda Lee - I almost went the jazzier route ... but decided to mix it up a little :-)
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Martinibomb:

Q: How many Zen buddhists does it take to change a light bulb?
A: Three -- one to change it, one to not-change it and one to both change- and not-change it.
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Linda Lee:

damn it. i shouldn't comment before reading! :-)
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@MB - I love these :-)
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Martinibomb:

I hear the Dalai Lama recently fired his gardener, who had a degree in carnations but didn't dig reincarnations.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@MB - OHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!! That's good :-)
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Linda Lee:

that sounds rather like Schroedinger's lightbulb.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

I just put my under desk fan on so now I'm in 80s video mode :-)
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Linda Lee:

no, this is lovely. after all, he went up the mountain to escape the city & bop is the city!
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Linda Lee:

wasn't it Mt Greylock?
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worldsworstrecords:

you know that the Dalai Lama has an album coming out?
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Bri The Beatnik:

Bop city! Love it Linda!
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Linda Lee - these are such lovely chapters :-) I wanted to give it that dreamy, lovely feel :-)
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Darryl - really??? That's fabulous!!!
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Linda Lee:

by the way, if you've never gone up to a firetower, you should. the views are always just magnificent.
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worldsworstrecords:

GG: www.classicfm.com...
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Linda Lee:

i sense a sample extravaganza.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

I'm assuming that kerouac was referring to a brand of tobacco there. Not that he pulled some tobacco out of a piercing. lol
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Linda Lee:

Prince Albert in a can! yes. it's a phone joke, too.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Gosh, that Dalai Lama album sounds lovely :-)
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Bri The Beatnik:

The Dalia Lama looks pretty there
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Linda Lee:

you phone the store. 'Hello. Have you got Prince Albert in a can?'
'yes, we do.''
'oh no!him out! he's suffocating!'
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Linda Lee:

'oh no! i messed up the joke! let him out!'
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Linda Lee - Lol!!
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

I had a friend in the 90s whose Prince Albert set off the customs alarm at Amsterdam airport. lol
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

LOL! i always mess up jokes!
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Linda Lee:

when it comes to Georgy, sometimes i can't listen & also text
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Not sure about the hurt toe line there! ;-)
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Linda Lee - Oh <blush> x
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Linda Lee:

true!
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

This show *is* notorious for sending people to sleep ;-)
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Bri The Beatnik:

I was feeling Kerouac on a benzendrine rush today, I’ve been up for over 24 hours and my hearts pounding from that energy drink
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Linda Lee:

whoa. did you put a roll of butcher paper in your typewriter, Bri? :-)
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Bri - good lord!!! I'm
sending relaxing vibes then :-)
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Who was it referred to Kerouac as "a typist"? Was that Truman Capote?
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Bri The Beatnik:

@GG Thanks! I’ve been trying to get my sleep schedule back in order, I usually wake up just before 3 and then don’t go to bed until 5. I’d rather be up in the morning. The sun was out when I would normally go to bed, but I decided to stay up and experiment with caffeine.
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Listener Bob in PGH:

I'm always taken with how well recorded these library music tracks are! Rock solid but very natural.
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Linda Lee:

poor Jack, though. he was so naturally depressive (& raised so strongly Catholic) that the absence of God in Buddhism bummed him out a bit. he finally abandoned it.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Bri - my daughter's trying to re-adjust her sleep pattern, too at the moment so I know that one <3
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Bri The Beatnik:

@Linda Haha no. But I have been writing more journal entries and personal writings today
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Hi Bob!!! There's so much good stuff in the library :-)
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Linda Lee:

'that's not writing, that's typing' was Capote.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Linda Lee - a sad end indeed :-(
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Linda Lee:

Bri ~ that's good! :-)
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Linda Lee:

fame isn't for everyone. honestly think it damaged him.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Linda Lee - that's the quote! :-)
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Bri The Beatnik:

@Linda I do want to get back into poetry, I was writing but I haven’t been inspired lately
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Bri The Beatnik:

@Linda Sadly it did. :(
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Linda Lee:

you're waiting for the right time. that's all.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

I would genuinely LOVE if one of you lovely Modernists wrote me something to read out :-)
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Linda Lee:

i think it was meant to, personally. he was made a fool in the press.
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Linda Lee:

& he wasn't sophisticated enough to understand what was going on, i don't feel.
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Phillippe Bastille:

Howdy
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Linda Lee:

i'm loving this, because i hear the work anew! beautiful!
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Bri The Beatnik:

Hey Phillips!
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Linda Lee - and certainly he lived ina time where fame belonged more to movie stars than writers.
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

Hey, Phillippe!
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Hello Phillippe :-)
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Bri The Beatnik:

*Phillipe
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Linda Lee:

GG, are you saying you'll read some work over library music??i can't imagine anything better than that.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Linda Lee - glad you're enjoying it :-)
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Bri The Beatnik:

@GG I’d love to write something to have you read on the air eventually!
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Linda Lee:

Phillippe! how are you??
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Linda Lee - yep!!! I think that would be fab :-)
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Phillippe Bastille:

This is really nice. Matching my mood perfectly
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Bri - please do!! :-)
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

I guess this is the time and place to brag that one of my best friends founf "The Holy Grail of Beat Literature" in her deceased father's hoarder house a few years ago. "The Joan Anderson Letter" by Neal Cassidy still hasn't been published, but maybe someday.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Phillippe - thank you! :-D
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Linda Lee:

Bri, let's just do it. make that an inspiration. when was the last time you had an offer?
fabulous idea!
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Linda Lee:

well that's just amazing, Nonna. honestly.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Granny - WOW!!!!!!! That is a Holy Grail!!!!!
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Linda Lee:

i thought it had been, though, finally.
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

GG: It was one of the most intense experiences I have ever gone through, and i was just a witness.
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Bri The Beatnik:

I still can’t believe Jack used to live close to where I live at one time!
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Neal Cassady's brain was at genius level <3
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Phillippe Bastille:

@Linda Lee I've been good! Work is busy, fishing is good when I'm not working. How are you? Where are you residing on the planet now?
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

There was a revised excerpt of The JAL published at some point, but the original was thought to be lost forever.
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solo mon:

Nonna I remember this happening. It was wild.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Granny - I cannot even begin to imagine how exciting that must have been <3
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Linda Lee:

always love the sense of him as a real person, in real places.
Ginsberg was easier to sense as real, since he was out & about in new york for years.
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Linda Lee:

Nonna, that's fabulous.
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Linda Lee:

let's have it, people. don't hoard!
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

solo mon: not sure if you know Jean Spinosa from SF (Enrique scene), but she's the one who found it. It ruined her life. She had so many lawsuits slammed on her!
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Domenic:

@Nonna. Thanks for letting us know. There is an effort to feature the female Beat writers and a prominent boo out about them. The male Beat writers were not very liberally minded when it came to the ladies...
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notsoKWYET:

Hi GG.... just realized today is Wednesday... thought it was Thursday... late but still showed up
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Domenic:

opps scratch that Neil cassity
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Dom - Hi! Two very excellent books about lady Beats who never got the credit they were owed. <3
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Dan!!! Hello! :-)
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Linda Lee:

oh god, no. they kept their generational sexism quite intact & becausee of that, the baby boomers did too.
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

Domenic: you said it
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Linda Lee:

they were e all troglodytes. i love many of them deeply, but they generally stink in that respect.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

I wrote an article on LorihajiTura about lady Beats. I *think* I posted it on the Sheena group.
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

Domenic: yes, the Joan Anderson Letter was actually a rather misogynist piece of writing as well
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solo mon:

Yes I know jean! I remember this happening and it was such a crazy mess.
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Domenic:

@GG. Yes. Was very happy to peruse one recently.
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Phillippe Bastille:

@NTS/GST Is your friend Jean Spinosa?
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Bri The Beatnik:

bripantelis.wixsite.com... Here are some of my writings
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notsoKWYET:

@GG --- you gonna do a Pride Hi-Waisted?
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Linda Lee:

Gay Wasted Modernists! :-)
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

Yes, Jean is one of my best friends, and i was one of the only people who knew about the letter for years, sworn to secrecy as she navigated the weird legal twists and turns of dealing with a found treasure
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@NotsoKWYET - hoping to! Although ... I usually do my Pride stuff in August to coincide with Brighton Pride, so it'll be extra poignant this year. <3
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Linda Lee:

thank you Bri! after the show right away!
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Last year I did "Boys In the Band"
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notsoKWYET:

YESssssss With Quotes from Quentin Crisp
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

Lesson learned: finding lost treasure costs a LOT
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Bri The Beatnik:

Of course Linda! :)
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@notsoKWYET - that is not a bad idea ;-)
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solo mon:

She posted about it a few times on fb eventually, that’s how I learned abt it. It’s crazy how one thing you find can wreck your world.
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Phillippe Bastille:

@NTS Very cool. And I'm happy you can keep a secret. Particularly the one about, well, you know...
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

solo mon: Yes, there were crazy people after her. It was a nightmare and it wrecked her health and she's in great debt. HUH.
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Linda Lee:

i'm so pleased to find out my teenage taste in literature wasn't really bad.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Granny - awful to know that she was penalised like that, tho :-(
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Phillippe Bastille:

@Bri I LOVE Project 3, the birth of cool. I can almost taste the pink martinis!
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Linda Lee:

that's terrifically sad. i'd rather have seen it burnt than cause her pain that way. honestly.
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Domenic:

I used to DJ at the State college radio station in Lowell Ma. Birthplace of Kerouac. One of his cousins volunteered there. Andthe city is proud of there native son. The scrol/manuscriptl of "on the road" was displayed there when it was on tour...
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@Bri - have bookmarked that for after the show. Thank you :-) <3
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solo mon:

That’s so messed up. I’m amazed at how horrible people can be ( gestures generally at the world we live in ) can I say lawyers and other lobby types kinda ruined it for everyone else.
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

GG: It really was a dreadful shitshow. I was so relieved when it finally got auctioned off and out of her life! Maybe it will be published someday.
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Phillippe Bastille:

Here's an article I found on the letter Granny is referring to: time.com...
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Bri The Beatnik:

@Phillipe Thank you! I’m glad you love it! :D
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Bri The Beatnik:

@GG yay!
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Linda Lee:

this is the kind of energy Jack was forced to wrangle with too, i'm sure. vampiric.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Surely people would have been ecstatic that this was discovered? Honestly ... people can be so messed up :-(
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Linda Lee:

attorneys often have a magical ability to make shit of sugar..
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Domenic:

It is sad. if its written and there is an interest publish..
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

Linda Lee: the rumor (started and fed by Ginsburg) was that Beat publisher Gerd Stern had thrown it off the side of his Sausalito houseboat. Gerd later became the best champion in support of Jean, as other people in the Beat scene sued her and disparaged her in the media.
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Linda Lee:

can you imagine how beautiful Jack looked, long-haired & tanned up there? m'god.
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solo mon:

On a note, I think Jean is fabulous but don’t know her that well. But ya know, we have so many mutual friends. And I think she’s so talented.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

That is just so sad :-(
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Linda Lee:

what was Allen looking to do? call the dogs off?
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

solo mon: We do share some fabulous friends. Jean is a super talented person for sure. And a fierce fighter. I would have buckled under that pressure.
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Linda Lee:

i might've kept it a secret too. til i dropped dead! then, have at it, fools.
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Linda Lee:

i have a little nutty lord of all he surveys right now on my woodpile!
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

I did love that description - a little nutty lord of all he surveys :-)
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

LL: She considered so many options. She just wanted it to find a safe home and a publisher. As my sewwtie says, "No good deed goes unpunished." All i can say is i don't visit the Beat Museum anymore. :P
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Linda Lee:

they are, too! :-) mine has been jumping up onto the window screen & down on the pile again.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

A couple of tracks and then it's over to Martinibomb! :-)
www.wfmu.org...
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

I genuinely hope you've all enjoyed this as much as I have :-)
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Linda Lee:

welll, we all know museums are mausoleums too. there's no life there.
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Linda Lee:

.. because life is the circumstance of these things' creation.
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

LL: And i pissed off the owner by calling his museum sexist! :D
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Linda Lee:

i think i might find a Beat museum depressing.. just like the hippie museum at the Woodstock site.
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Linda Lee:

i'm sure it is, too, GG.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

I saw a notice at a Pop Art exhibition once that read "please don't touch anything - the exhibits are fragile" and I had a long rant at the curator. ;-) "It's Pop Art, you fool!! It isn't supposed to last!"
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Linda Lee:

Granny!! i'm sure it is too!
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

Thank you for the tunes and tomes, GG! <3
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Thank YOU Granny! The conversation has been fabulous! <3
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

As always - tons of love to all of you :-) <3
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Martinibomb:

Thank you so much for the superb selections today! I'm so lucky to have you for my show neighbor!
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Linda Lee:

much love, GG!!! thanks so much.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Thank you MB and Linda Lee! :-) <3
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Linda Lee:

'now comes the sadness of coming back to cities'..
and me too, maybe, Jack.
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solo mon:

Great show! Great conversation. Loved it.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

@MB - I am going to be archiving today's show - got a Zoom call :-) Have a FABULOUS show! xx
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notsoKWYET:

Thanks for the show Gg... glad to catch the last 20 minutes!
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Thank you solo mon! :-)
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Linda Lee:

we're very reliably brilliant. that's all there is to it.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

Thank you, Dan!! <3
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Nonna Tonne Spazione (e/em):

xoxox
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

The most brilliant conversation and the most lovely company :-)
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Linda Lee:

so glad we heard the show with you, Nonna! xxx
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

I've had so much fun :-)
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Linda Lee:

so lovely.
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DJ GeorgyGirl:

<3
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Linda Lee:

there's a title for something. 'back to this world'
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Phillippe Bastille:

Thanks DJGG
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