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News and Articles on Kenneth Rexroth
Holiday magazine: A majestic trip to 1961 S.F. Aug 2, 2009
Reporting on the city's nascent counterculture is theater critic and producer Kenneth Tynan, creator of the seminal, sexy "Oh! Calcutta!" Tynan's canny take in "San Francisco: The Rebels" harks back to cultural malcontents Mark Twain, Bret Harte, Sinclair Lewis, William Saroyan, Isadora Duncan and Gertrude Stein and contemporaries including Alan Watts, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and Kenneth Rexroth. Taken together, according to Tynan, they illustrate that "In this bright, free-wheeling,... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Opinion)
Another View: Americans were what they ate Jun 1, 2009
One, the Federal Writers Project, operated in all 48 states and employed more than 4,500 writers, including Studs Terkel, Saul Bellow, Richard Wright, Nelson Algren, Claude McKay, Conrad Aiken, Ralph Ellison, Zora Neale Hurston, Kenneth Patchen, John Cheever and Kenneth Rexroth. By February 1943, when the WPA was closed down, these writers had published 1 million words about America. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Tom Killion: In the arms of Mount Tam May 20, 2009
Their vivid volume showcases the landscape through verse - by Snyder and others, including Lew Welch, Kenneth Rexroth and California's first poet laureate, Ina Coolbrith - and through Killion's distinctive, Japanese-style woodblock prints. On a recent afternoon, as sheep grazed the hillside near the remains of the cabin, Killion leaned against its struts, unspooling stories. (San Francisco Chronicle)
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