Arts & Entertainment San Francisco Poet and City Lights Founder Lawrence Ferlinghetti Dies at 101 Lawrence Ferlinghetti, poet laureate of San Francisco and one of the last surviving figures Beat Generation, has died just shy of his 102nd birthday. His son Lorenzo Ferlinghetti confirmed his passing, saying that he died at his home in North Beach on Monday evening.
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Arts & Entertainment Lawrence Ferlinghetti Reflects On How SF Has Changed Over His 64 Years Here Beat poet and publisher Lawrence Ferlinghetti has seen San Francisco through many eras of change. Arriving here in 1951 at the age of 31, the 95-year-old North Beach resident knew the city at
Arts & Entertainment <em>The Darwin Awards</em> Having never been to a movie set before, we were entertained by watching the multitude of techs and runners standing around drinking coffee and communicating via walkie talkies. Apparently there is a lot
