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From the days when the poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti gathered fellow Beats around his City Lights Bookstore during the 1950s, North Beach has been a hangout for the bohemian literary crowd.
What made Studio 54 seem like the center of the universe was that every world--art, royalty, Hollywood, fashion, rock, Euro, literary, gay, political, bohemian, blue-blood--brilliantly intersected there.
Or luxuriate in the "Bohemian Baroque": "terracotta, gold, salmon, and maroon chenille tapestry that is reminiscent of an earlier century" (I wonder if she knows which one).
Look for the small street carrer Montsió, which leads to Els Quatre Gats (The Four Cats), a bar and restaurant that became famous when Picasso and a group of young bohemian intellectuals — the painters Ramón Casas and Santiago Rusiñol among them — began hanging out here.
Now, people have been proclaiming the death of bohemia ever since a 19 th -century Parisian, Henri Murger, wrote a book that would become an opera that would become synonymous with the artistic life right up to the moment when the whole concoction was boiled down to corn syrup in the Broadway musical Rent . Jerrold Seigel, the author of an excellent history of bohemianism, Bohemian Paris: Culture, Politics, and the Boundaries of Bourgeois Life 1830-1930 (1986), says that when people go around saying bohemia is dead, what they usually mean is that they can't see how to wiggle free of commercialism and convention: "People experience bohemia as a form of authentic existence."
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