The New Theatre in Dublin's Temple Bar will this evening (March 12th) salute the famed Beat poet Allen Ginsberg with a celebration of the counterculture bard's life and work - find out more here.
A contemporary of groundbreaking writers Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs, Ginsberg changed the landscape of American poetry forever with his apocalyptic 1956 work Howl.
The Waterboys' Mike Scott and author Pat Thomas joined Sean Rocks in studio for RTÉ Arena to discuss Ginsberg's formidable legacy - listen above.
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