The Contemporary Jewish Museum’s hosting of “Beat Memories: The Photographs of Allen Ginsberg” overlaps with City Lights’ celebration of its 60th year this week with…
In the Museum The wife and I were planning to see Allen Ginsberg’s photos at the Contemporary Jewish Museum, “Beat Memories,” but we had an argument…
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Please join The Poetry Project and City Lights as we celebrate and remember Michael McClure, poet and beloved friend. Featuring readings and remembrances from: Ammiel Alcalay, David Brazil, Garrett Caples, Francesco Clemente, David…
Bay Area Book Festival in conjunction with City Lights Booksellers present Extraordinary Dreamer: Patti Smith on “Year of the Monkey” Patti Smith in an intimate…
I don’t believe in monsters. We are all human and empathy and compassion are important human values. We are kindred. I agree with and am…
This is a virtual event that will be hosted by City Lights on the Zoom platform. You will need access to a computer or other…
1Emerson Whitney will be reading from Heaven, followed by a conversation with Melissa Febos, author of Whip Smart. Join the conversation and help us celebrate this beautiful…
In celebration of the recent publication of the Collected Poems of Bob Kaufman, edited by Neeli Cherkovski, Raymond Foye, and Tate Swindell, by City Lights…
Re/Search celebrates the release of Issue 19: UNDERGROUND LIVING with V. Vale and Rudy Rucker. V. Vale has traversed the major global underground movements of…