Do Angels Need Haircuts by Lou Reed MINGA Smoking pipes

Smoking pipes

A meditation on movement and mystery

Circa 1940s

This set of 22 cards features imagery based on the Major Arcana of the classic Rider-Waite tarot deck

Do Angels Need Haircuts by Lou Reed MINGA Smoking pipesIn August of 1970, a 28 year old Lou Reed quit the Velvet Underground, moved home to Long Island, New York, and embarked on a fascinating alternate creative path: poetry. Do Angels Need Haircuts? is an extraordinary snapshot of this turning point in Reed's career. Gathering poems, photographs and ephemera from this era (including previously unreleased audio of the 1971 St. Mark's Church reading). Hardcover 80 Pages Please note, this item is final sale.