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Best Minds: A New Look at Allen Ginsberg’s Madness and Creativity

May 2 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

For decades, scholars, artists, and mental health professionals have debated the relationship between mental health and creativity.

Does mental illness stifle creativity, or can it be a driving force behind artistic expression?

Join Dr. Stevan Weine, author of Best Minds: How Allen Ginsberg Made Revolutionary Poetry from Madness, for a unique and thought-provoking discussion on the intersection of mental health and the arts, as revealed through the life and work of prolific poet Allen Ginsberg.

Learn more & register for this free virtual talk: https://www.naropa.edu/academics/extended-campus/best-minds/

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Date:
May 2
Time:
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Website:
https://www.naropa.edu/academics/extended-campus/best-minds/

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