Burt Glinn Earl Bostic and his trumpet player playing chess during a break at the Blackhawk. That is the sun coming through the red and white striped window. Pretty jazzy eh, Dad? This is the end of Take One. (...)
No extra charge for listening to bad poetry. San Francisco. USA. 1960. © Burt Glinn | Magnum Photos
Burt Glinn Party for artist Maurice Bugeaud, who is celebrating the winning of a Fulbright Scholarship for study in Europe by hosting a Rent a Beatnik party at an artist's loft on Christie and Division street (...)
s. The band is the Walter Bows Band. New York City. USA. 1959. © Burt Glinn | Magnum Photos
Burt Glinn USA. San Francisco. 1960. City Lights bookstore. Lawrence Ferlinghetti and manager Shigeyoshi Murao. The City Lights is the mecca for all beat writers and many of them recieve their mail here. The (...)
shop use to be a mission house hence the sign on the wall unaltered in the past 50 years, readying, "Remember Lot's wife." © Burt Glinn | Magnum Photos
Burt Glinn Earl Bostic and his trumpet player playing chess during a break at the Blackhawk. That is the sun coming through the red and white striped window. Pretty jazzy eh, Dad? This is the end of Take One. (...)
No extra charge for listening to bad poetry. San Francisco. USA. 1960. © Burt Glinn | Magnum Photos
Burt Glinn Leroi JONES, one of the original Beat poets and controversial for his extreme political views, at his home in Newark. Now known as Amiri BARAKA, he was named Poet Laureate of New Jersey in 2000 and (...)
had come under harsh criticism for his September 11th poem titled, "Somebody Blew Up America." Newark, New Jersey. USA. 1959. © Burt Glinn | Magnum Photos
Burt Glinn USA. New York City. 1957. A back table at The Five Spot. From left to right: sculptor David SMITH, painter Helen FRANKENTHALER (back to camera), art guru Frank OHARA, painter Larry RIVERS, painter (...)
Grace HARRINGTON, unidentified man, sculptor Anita HUFFINGTON, and poet Kenneth KOCH. © Burt Glinn | Magnum Photos