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Dreams of Life and Death: Looking Back with Patti Smithnew

Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe were barely 20 when they met, a couple of androgynous hippies newly arrived in New York City to live among the bohos and Beats, the Factory divas and "extravagant bums" swirling around the boroughs, the Bowery and the Chelsea.
L.A. Weekly  |  Steve Appleford  |  02-19-2010  |  Profiles & Interviews

Patti Smith on Christ, Cobain and Robert Mapplethorpenew

Twenty years after the death of her friend and lover, photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, punk-rock pioneer Patti Smith has released Just Kids, her memoir of the couple's bohemian, hardly-fed days in late-'60s New York City.
Seattle Weekly  |  Chris Kornelis  |  01-25-2010  |  Profiles & Interviews

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