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Meditations on Moloch (2014)
I. Allen Ginsberg’s famous poem on Moloch:What sphinx of cement and aluminum bashed open their skulls and ate up their brains and imagination? Moloch! Solitude! Filth! Ugliness! Ashcans and u…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2019 | Meditations on Moloch (2014) by dhh2106 | 226 | 54 |
| Mar 19, 2023 | Meditations on Moloch (2014) by abhaynayar | 221 | 105 |
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