Allen Ginsberg at 100: A Brief Walk Through Ginsberg’s Life

Presented by The Allen Ginsberg Estate June 4, 2026 HOWL ARTS/HOWL ARCHIVE 250 Bowery, NYC with Deborah Baker & Bob Holman: “Ginsberg in India” Baker, author of A Blue Hand: The Beats in India, and Poet Holman, co-director of Ginsberg’s Karma and Bob Holman’s India Journals, discuss Allen’s near mythical 18 months in India. Gordon Ball: “Allen As I Knew Him” Allen’s friend and early journals editor will share a slideshow of his own photos of Allen. Bill Morgan: Allen Ginsberg: “The Unknown Photos” slideshow Allen’s biographer and bibliographer takes us through a slide show of new unseen photography. Bob Rosenthal: Allen Ginsberg’s Theory of Idiots Bob Rosenthal, Allen’s long time personal secretary, reads his new work, which breaks down Allen’s humourous Theory of Idiots.