Daily Archives: February 8, 2022

Richard O. Moore’s poésie-vérité documentaries

Posted on February 8, 2022 by 1960s: Days of Rage

Anne Sexton “For scholars writing on the poet Frank O’Hara, one of the most fascinating documents is the National Educational Television outtakes from Richard O. Moore’s documentary series USA: Poetry (1966). The O’Hara film itself was broadcast in August 1966, shortly after … Continue reading →

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The sensational story of Mike Bloomfield: from prodigy to tragedy

Posted on February 8, 2022 by 1960s: Days of Rage

“Bob Dylan isn’t usually one for banter between songs, but tonight is an exception. It’s November 15, 1980 at San Francisco’s Warfield Theatre and he’s relating a story about a guitarist he first met in a Chicago blues club two … Continue reading →

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