Young Steve Silberman with glasses with Allen Ginsberg in a blue jacket and tie at the Booksmith in San Francisco.

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   Steve Silberman (stevesilberman@newsie.social)'s status on Sunday, 05-May-2024 07:23:41 JST Steve Silberman

   Happy #StarWarsDay! My own favorite personal anecdote: I saw Star Wars with poet Allen Ginsberg when it first opened in Boulder in 1977. When the crawl went up the screen ("A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away..."), Allen sighed, "Thank God - I don't have to worry about it!"