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Topic: Charles Plymell


In the News (Thu 31 May 12)

  
  COSMIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION Charles Plymell 2000 Plate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Charles Plymell, a son of the open wind-swept plain, is one of our more meaningful and creative souls working in the culture today.
Plymell was the first printer and publisher of Zap Comix that introduced the work of Robert Crumb in 1967 to the San Francisco subculture.
Plymell, attempting to distance himself from his association with the Beats, has asked to be traded to the Eden Bohemians.
www.cosmicbaseball.com /plymell0.html   (1777 words)

  
 thedailystar.com - Local News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Plymell, an academic tutor in the SUCO Writing Center, said other speakers at SUCO have been available to students and their questions.
Plymell's view was surprising to a SUCO administrator and to an English professor who said they hadn't heard concerns about Angelou's stop in Oneonta.
Plymell said the reported terms of her visit were an example of how students today are being short-changed in their education.
www.thedailystar.com /news/stories/1998/04/22/poet.html-00   (440 words)

  
 Beat Poet Charles Plymell
Charles Plymell seems to be a member of the Beat Generation that slipped through the cracks of history.
Plymell has as much in depth to say about death as Hemingway did and a lot more to say about it in terms of the present generation stillborn into a world that can offer nothing.
Plymell: He was like many of the people I had run around with in the 50's in Kansas, so we became pretty good pals.
www.sonic.net /~goblin/9plym.html   (3365 words)

  
 Water From A Bucket A Diary 1948-1957 Charles Henri Ford by Charles Plymell - Introduction by Lynne Tollman Turtle ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Other than Hart Crane, existential and surreal; and Pound creating his Imagists, Charles Henri’s peers were already in the canons we were studying in higher education during the period the Diary was written.
Charles not only brought all the famous-to-be to print, he lived in pure bohemian style.
But Charles always has taste, he knew where to find wine or cheese or grapes or what was needed along the path to make everything perfect in the hedonistic existential world where the two philosophies came together.
www.thundersandwich.com /ts15/waterfromabucketbycharlesplymell.html   (2022 words)

  
 Brochure - Elegant
"Plymell is widely regarded as one of our finest poets, in Walt Whitman's tradition of the hearty individual soul encompassing an enviable range of emotions, technical verse skills, and striking themes deep in the marrow of the cultural psyche.
"Plymell is a lineal successor to Burroughs, Kerouac and Ginsberg and he proves that the literature of the Beat Generation hasn't lost anything of its freshness and unfailing honesty in talking about personal experience and self-assessment.
Charles Plymell is a poet of searing sensitivity and outrage.
home.nycap.rr.com /charlesplymell/quotes.htm   (1341 words)

  
 Moody's Skid Row Beanery by Pat O'Connor: 1960s Wichita, KS Beatniks, Hoboes: Moody Connell Beats In Kansas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
The Beat poet (and former Wichitan) Charles Plymell has coined the term "hobohemian" and this aptly describes the atmosphere and social reality of the place.
Plymell was referring to a literary genre among the Beats, that movement that was instrumental in making the average American aware of the materialistic flaws in the ideal middle class existence.
Charles Plymell, who has written extensively on Wichita's Beat experience, called Moody's "a flophouse and a beanery which was a personal Goodwill Industries complete with ice cream wagons if you wanted to earn your beans."
www.ku.edu /heritage/beats/oconnor.html   (2717 words)

  
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A few miles to the southwest remains a settlement called Plymell where the stage headquarters were.
The Plymell family had established itself in the community, and there were many published accounts of my grandfather's worthwhile deeds and attendance at social functions.
We were dancing wildly to Ray Charles while those heads were blooming into "hippies." Good Mexican marijuana was as plentiful as beer and a lot more fun and less expensive.
home.nycap.rr.com /charlesplymell/GALE.htm   (14220 words)

  
 CHARLES PLYMELL COLLECTION
The series is divided into two sections: From Charles Plymell (Box 3 FF 9 - 24), which is alphabetized by the last name of the receiver, and To Charles Plymell (Box 3 FF 25 - 75), which is alphabetized by the last name of the sender.
Charles Plymell: (3) original photographs, (4) prints, (1) postcard, (6) photocopied photographs.
Materials about Charles Plymell's mother includes photographs, newspaper article, and poster for exhibition as a stunt car driver.
specialcollections.wichita.edu /collections/ms/2000-05/2000-5-b.html   (1464 words)

  
 Charles Plymell - Synaesthesia Press   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
It would be tough to accurately describe Charles Plymell's importance to the Beat Generation, as well as to little magazines and small press publishing.
In an interview with Jon Randall, Plymell says the best scene he ever experienced was "…in the 50's high on Oxy and/or Bennies wailin’ in the clubs around K.C., Wichita's ‘Colored Town’ or Oklahoma City.
Plymell's synaesthesia press chapbook, Journals From Lysidia, is an excerpt from the Waterrow Press publication Hand on The Doorknob — The Charles Plymell Reader; in fact, Jeff Weinberg played a major role in getting this book published and out there, too.
www.chapbooks.org /plymell   (519 words)

  
 Charles Plymell - Interviews
CHARLES: That was before I knew her...I think...you have to ask her about that.
CHARLES: The thought never occurred to me. We bought the two buildings for $3,500, yeah that's what I said, and sold the buildings to the keyboard artist/composer, Paul Bley, who just received a N.Y. State grant, for $7,000.
CHARLES: I just ordered a new cassette from Down Home Music of Merle Haggard's tribute to Jimmy Rodgers, "The Singing Brakeman." New Yorkers have recently accepted country; Johnny Cash is acceptable to them as their country singer, and the Nashville Network, Garth Brooks et.
www.thing.net /~grist/bove/new/cpinterv.htm   (9079 words)

  
 Charles Plymell on the secret of youth - Vagablogging.net - Rolf Potts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Note: Though a minor figure among Beat writers, Charles Plymell is the reigning counterculture poet to hail from Wichita, where I grew up.
After the piece was published in Ecelectica, I tracked Plymell down and sent him an email, confessing that I'd stolen a line of his for my short story.
His reply was fairly complimentary of the story, but he was mostly interested in talking about Delta 88s (a car that features in the story).
www.vagablogging.net /archives/002566.shtml   (286 words)

  
 0-3-(1 or 2)-? William W. Plymell
William W. Plymell was probably born in Madison County, Ohio and is thought to be the son of either 0-3-1 James Plimell or 0-3-2 Anthony Plimell.
About the year 1818 both James and Anthony left Ohio and were never heard from again by their parents.
William W. Plymell was married twice and was the father of several children.
www.plymale.com /Tree/0-3john/0-3-1James/0-3-1or2williamw.htm   (85 words)

  
 Charles Plymell
Charles Plymell was born on the high plains in Finney County, Kansas in 1935 in a converted chicken coop during one of the flest dust storms of that period.
His father was a cowboy born in the Oklahoma Territory, his mother of Plains Indian descent.
Plymell was cited by Governor Finney of Kansas for his contribution to the people as well as the World Book for being the most promising poet of 1976.
www.cherryvalleyeditions.com /html/charles_plymell.html   (585 words)

  
 Online Catalog - Zap Comix #1 - 1st Printing
It sez Printed by Charles Plymell on the back cover at the bottom left corner.
Some sales that I know about of a Zap Plymell is a NM 9.2 for $15,500.00 bought by a NY dealer for resell (WOW), and a VG/Fine - 5.0 copy selling for $5,500.00 two years ago by a private dealer to a private collector (easily verifiable and hardly a fluke considering the details).
As a key comic book, it is far RARER than a copy of Amazing Fantasy #15 (the estimate is currently 1 to 325 copies, do your math for the rarity factor.).
www.artcomic.com /cat/underground/books/zap1p.html   (237 words)

  
 charles dying ray   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
From a poem written by Charles Plymell, as his friend Ray Bremser laid dying of cancer in a Utica, New York hospital...
Charles Lee Ray that ends in a toy store where Charles is fatally wounded.
One Ray Charles moment I remember in particular was his singing the National Anthem before the second Sugar...
www.popular-men.com /ray-charles/charles-dying-ray.html   (2852 words)

  
 2002 Historic Preservation Weekend "Celebrating the Spirit of Place"
Gordon Ball, grandson of a portrait photographer, was born in Paterson, New Jersey, and grew up in Tokyo, Japan, where he first took up photography.
Vega has worked for twenty years in arts in education programs in New York State, teaching grades K through 12 in English and Spanish with Alternative Literary Programs, Teachers and Writers, The Writer's Voice, The New York City Ballet, and Poets in The Schools; and teaching inmates in correctional facilities through Incisions/Arts.
Charles Plymell, noted Kansas Hobohemian, was first recognized as a talented author and poet in the 1950's.
www.handandhandmultimedia.com /preservation/beat.html   (672 words)

  
 0-3-(1 or 2)-?-? Charles M. Plymell
Charles M. Plymell homesteaded and had a ranch in the panhandle of Oklahoma, south of Liberal, Kansas.
His wife Genoa A. Douglass was born in Grand Valley, Oklahoma and died in New York City.
The above children were probably all born in Bell Plaine, Kansas.
www.plymale.com /Tree/0-3john/0-3-1James/0-3-1or2charlesm.htm   (45 words)

  
 Beats In Kansas: The Beat Generation in the Heartland: KS Beatnik, Beats Photographs, Wichita Vortex, W. Burroughs, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Charles Plymell, from Kansa, Land of the Wind People [Autobiographical sketch] 12/02
Charles Plymell The Last of the Moccasins, 1996 ('Vortex' excerpt)
Charles Plymell "Anne and Neal [Cassidy] At 1403 Gough St., San Francisco, 1963" Goblin Archives
www.kansasart.us /beats   (1159 words)

  
 ComicWiz High Grade & Rare Comics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Although the belief from very early on was that the original print run was supposed to be 5,000 copies (Jay Kennedy), there is some recent information which indicates some disagreement as to how many actually were printed.
Although Don Donahue has stated that there were approximately 4500 copies printed (and after the fire that destroyed 500 copies, only 4000 exist), in an essay Charles Plymell wrote*, he placed the amount closer to 1500 copies (his wife thought much less copies were printed).
By the time Zap Comix 1 ran its first print and made its commercial debut on Haight Street in the late 60's, the print runs and rights to that series would go berzerk, and new print run heights would be reached.
www.mindscapemedia.com /store2/view_product.php?product=ZAP5SUEB7   (588 words)

  
 Glass Eye/Carnage Press New Used and Rare Books for Sale
Plymell hits all the right notes and uses his experiences in the hip communities of the latter part of the 20th Century, as well as his years teaching prisoners, to illustrate his points.
Plymell is one of the last of his breed — a real American outlaw who breathes life into his culture.
CHARLES PLYMELL San Francisco 1963 booklet US 12 Gauge Press #12 2002 new $14.99 Broadside in an edition of 136, all of which are signed.
www.yod.com /books   (15961 words)

  
 Charles Plymell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Charles Preston - Crosswords for the Connoisseur #59, Vol.
Charles Poliquin - Manly Weight Loss For Men Who Hate Aerobics and CarrotStick Diets Finally a WeightLoss Program That Melts the Fat and Spares the Muscle
plimell kharles plymell harles carles chrles chales chares charls charle charlesplymell lymell pymell plmell plyell plymll plymel charles
www.summaryofabook.com /38250_charles-plymell.html   (77 words)

  
 Charles Plymell - The Info Page
Charles Poinsatte - Fort Wayne During the Canal Era 1828 - 1135215944
Charles Porter - Adventures To a New World the Roanoke - 1131408381
charles plymell plymel plimell kharles plzmell blymell cahrles harles carles chrles chales chares charls charle charlesplymell lymell pymell plmell plyell plymll american literature themes
www.authorof.com /139138_charles-plymell_1112782974apocalypserose1steditionamericanliteraturethemes.html   (153 words)

  
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With Kathleen Hannah, Susie Timmons, Charles Plymell, Wally Shoup, Mike Watt, Gerard Malanga, Byron Coley, Chris Habib, Lisa Carver, John Fahey, Laki Vazakas, Charles Potts, Gary Panter, Kira and Thurston Moore.
"Charles Potts has been a cyclonic poetry force for 35 years.
As a writer, editor, publisher and polemicist he has hit many high points over that time, but few people have had access to some of his highest moments, those achieved in Berkeley, CA in the late 1960s.
www.fusetronsound.com /index.php?whomlab=GlassEyeBooks   (433 words)

  
 Dave Sellitto
The first two and a half pages of this interview is in Vol.
Q: In Robert Peter's book, Where the Bee Sucks, in which your writing is analyzed, he writes, "Poets are generally pretty self-obsessed and need to remove their work from the critical market-place and freeze, dissect, classify, and analyze.
Certainly, there was something that resonated in the universe in 1963 which, whatever - the planetary moon, sun situation - whatever it was, it was a little 'click' (here Plymell contorts his face, he makes a clicking sound and his hands clench and twist an invisible small sphere).
www.echonyc.com /~poets/sellitto.html   (3178 words)

  
 Hot Off the Press   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
He spent 40 years on the streets of America until his death on a San Francisco BART train in February of 1998.
He painted and wrote poetry and mingled with everyone from Frank Lloyd Wright and Charles Mingus to Ken Kesey and Jack Kerouac.
RAGGED LION recreates Jack Micheline's life and in the process paints a unique portrait of the Beat Generation as it was (not as the media hyped it) and as it exists now on the threshold of the Millennium.
www.eburg.com /~vagabond/main/hotp.html   (415 words)

  
 Art Comics - Catalog
The Charles Plymell twenty-five cents price is still in place from the 1st printing.
The fl print is the inside cover of Snatch #1 (1st printing).
The cover still contains the twenty-five cents from the Charles Plymell 1st printing.
www.artcomic.com /cat/underground/uncommons/zap1goldenkeys.html   (204 words)

  
 COSMIC BASEBALL ASSOCIATION-1998 Dharma Beats Roster   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Charles Plymell and Bob Kaufman are both Beat-related poets.
Both poets were involved in the San Francisco literary "renaissance" that began at the end of the 1950s.
The list of Beat "People" includes 23 names, but he's missing a few, like Charles Plymell.
www.cosmicbaseball.com /98dbr.html   (2039 words)

  
 Charles Plymell/The Last of the Moccasins/Beat/Poetry/Fiction/Mother Road Publications/Water Row Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
We were coming back into the Vortex, and I started getting a hollow feeling in the pit of my stomach.
Afraid of death, in everyday politeness we open the doors for each other to turn our backsides.
Charles Plymell writes about the war on drugs
www.mindspring.com /~sagriffin/plymell.html   (775 words)

  
 Charles P Cozic - The Info Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Charles P McKeague - Basic College Mathematics - 0534398618
Charles Preston - Crossword Puzzles in Large Type Book 4 - 0448125714
Charles P Enz - No Time to Be Brief: A Scientific Biography of Wolfgang Pauli - 0198564791
www.authorof.com /138787_charles-potts_0964444011100yearsinidahotrpottsdiscountcomputerbook.html   (218 words)

  
 Daily Bleed: On this day, April 26, Emma Goldman, John Heartfiled, Jean Vigo, Charles Plymell, Carl Einstein, John ...
In the fifties, when all the children were supposed to be asleep, a gang of jailbirds, junkies, drunks & artists germinated in the private parts of Witchita, Kansas.
They have been exposed by a member, Charles Plymell...
reports R&B immortal Ray Charles will undergo tests in a Boston hospital to see whether or not he has abstained from narcotic drugs.
www.oz.net /~recall/DailyBleed/0426.htm   (2507 words)

  
 CHARLES PLYMELL COLLECTION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Scholars and students who eventually plan to have their work published are urged to make inquiry regarding overall restrictions on publication before initial research.
The Charles Plymell Collection includes corrected drafts and unpublished pieces of his writings, personal correspondence, artwork by Plymell and many important members of the counterculture movement, photographs, biographical information from Plymell's early life, and ephemera relating to the writing career of Charles Plymell.
Biographical note: To read a biographical note about Charles Plymell, click here.
specialcollections.wichita.edu /collections/ms/2000-05/2000-5-a.html   (163 words)

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