He gave poetry readings at the 10th Street Coffee House and Deux Maggots and hung out with other young artists at the 9th Circle, owned by Mickey Ruskin, a well known supporter of the arts who would go on to open Max's Kansas City. (brooklynrail.org)
This has angered well known supporter Claude, who has become famous for his outspoken views on the side. (caughtoffside.com)
When leaders know their supporters well enough, they can delegate the right responsibilities to them — ones that they would really like and for which they are well - suited — and let them run with those responsibilities. (epolitics.com)