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Howl!

My article on the awfulness of the poem “Howl” and the greatness of The New Criterion appears on the main page today. I wouldn’t mention it, except that this email just arrived:

You may find it interesting to know that ”Howl” by Allan Ginsberg was the answer(question?) to the Final Jeopardy tonight (9/14). How’s that for a coincidence?

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John J. Miller, the national correspondent for National Review and host of its Great Books podcast, is the director of the Dow Journalism Program at Hillsdale College. He is the author of A Gift of Freedom: How the John M. Olin Foundation Changed America.
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