The poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti, who owned and operated City Lights Bookstore in San Francisco, and the last surviving member of the Beat Generation, has died. He was 101 years-old. Above: Lawrence Ferlinghetti outside of City ...
San Francisco’s City Lights Bookstore, the last remaining outpost of the legendary Beat Literary movement is on the verge of closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The bookstore initially closed per city and California state ...