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    Gary Snyder (born May 8, 1930) is an American poet, essayist, lecturer, and environmental activist. His early poetry has been associated with the Beat...
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  • article: Smokey the Bear Sutra The Smokey the Bear Sutra is a 1969 poem by Gary Snyder which presents environmental concerns in the form of a Buddhist sutra...
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  • politician Esther Snyder (1920–2006), the co-founder of In-N-Out Burger Gary Snyder, poet, essayist, social and environmental activist Gene Snyder, pitcher for...
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    based on Gary Snyder. Kerouac was impressed with Snyder and they were close for several years. In the spring of 1955, they lived together in Snyder's cabin...
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  • Smith, based on Kerouac, and Japhy Ryder, based on the poet and essayist Gary Snyder, who was instrumental in Kerouac's introduction to Buddhism in the mid-1950s...
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    India with Gary Snyder. Snyder had previously spent time in Kyoto to study at the First Zen Institute at Daitoku-ji Monastery. At one point, Snyder chanted...
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    book of poems and essays written by Gary Snyder and published by New Directions in 1974. The writings express Snyder's vision for humans to live in harmony...
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    by Gary Snyder. The Dharma Bums contains accounts of a mountain climbing trip Kerouac took with Snyder, and includes excerpts of letters from Snyder. While...
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  • Rivers Without End is an epic poem by American poet and essayist Gary Snyder. Snyder began writing the thirty-nine poems contained in the epic in 1956...
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    Gary Snyder, Timothy Leary, and Jerry Rubin. The small group would eventually conceive of a plan to make a protest march to the Pentagon, Gary Snyder...
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  • one's inner self over material possessions. Some Beat writers, such as Gary Snyder, began to delve into Eastern religions such as Buddhism and Taoism. Politics...
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    photographer Gary Gygax, American writer and game designer Gary "Garrison" Keillor, American writer Gary Larson, American cartoonist Gary Snyder, American...
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    Snyder has made guest appearances on ER, Brothers and Sisters, and Gary Unmarried. Snyder appeared in Saul of the Mole Men, The Young Person's Guide to History...
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  • Portland, Oregon, to attend Reed College. There he roomed with fellow poet Gary Snyder and also befriended Philip Whalen. Welch decided to become a writer after...
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  • contemporary queer theory, and author of several works on the subject: Gary Snyder and the American Unconscious (1991), Beyond Sexuality (2000), and Unlimited...
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    the works of Jack Kerouac, Gary Snyder, and other Beats. Coyote met Snyder with the Diggers and was impressed with Snyder's "gravitas and elegance, his...
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  • American teachers in the human potential movement. His friendship with poet Gary Snyder nurtured his sympathies with the budding environmental movement, to which...
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    the collection of the Juko'in subtemple of Daitoku-ji in Kyoto, Japan. Gary Snyder referenced the image in his 2008 poem "Mu Ch'i's Persimmons". Lee Page...
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    1970s when the term came into wider usage. American author and ecologist Gary Snyder uses the term to refer to North America, writing that it synthesizes...
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    from the original on February 3, 2015. Retrieved February 3, 2015. "Gary Snyder, Peter Coyote, Joanne Kyger and Huey Lewis: Celebrating Lew Welch". October...
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    Kenneth Rexroth and former resident of the Heights, Pulitzer Prize winner Gary Snyder. Accessible by a dirt road connected to Muir Woods Road, the two properties...
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  • In the Beat period, original haiku were composed by Diane di Prima, Gary Snyder, and Jack Kerouac. Kerouac became interested in Buddhism from reading...
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  • World War II. He attended Reed College on the GI Bill. There, he met Gary Snyder and Lew Welch, and graduated with a BA in 1951. He read at the famous...
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    Philip Whalen who was then in Kyoto, Japan, and he in turn enlisted Gary Snyder, who could speak Japanese, to purchase the camera and mail it to her...
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  • were on the team: Burton Watson, Philip Yampolsky, and Gary Snyder. (Sasaki sponsored Snyder's first trip to Japan.) They were also joined by Walter Nowick...
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  • Gary Snyder Fine Art, New York 2005, Janet Sobel, D.C. Moore, New York 2010: Janet Sobel: Drip Paintings and Selected Works on Paper, Gary Snyder/Project...
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  • Abbey's literary influences included Aldo Leopold, Henry David Thoreau, Gary Snyder, Peter Kropotkin, and A. B. Guthrie, Jr. Although often compared to authors...
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    can be seen as having an influence on Beat Generation writer Gary Snyder during Snyder's years of studying Asian culture and Zen. Li Bai's style of descriptive...
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    Aoyagi, Akiko (1998). The Book of Tofu. ISBN 978-1-58008-013-2 Snyder, Gary. The Gary Snyder Reader (1999) Counterpoint. ISBN 978-1-887178-90-7 Wikimedia...
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    Govinda was visited by Beat poets, Allen Ginsberg, Peter Orlovsky and Gary Snyder. In later history, at the peak of the Hippie movement, the area also...
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