Very soon we will be releasing Beatdom #18, a special issue of the journal that marks our tenth anniversary. This will be our longest issue yet with almost 200 pages. As always, the cover has been made by the incredible Waylon Bacon:
Contents
The Intersection of Buddhism and the Beat Generation – Sean Negus
Reptile – Marc Olmsted
A Psychoanalytic Perspective on Allen Ginsberg’s Kaddish – Sam Clarke
Mom Has a Bad Dream – Eliot Katz
The Women of the Beat Generation Through Allen Ginsberg’s Eyes – Katie Oates
Mechanics and Poetics: William Carlos Williams and Allen Ginsberg – Alexandre Ferrere
Two Months or so with Corso – Linda Rosenkrantz
Breastfed Blood and Urine – Suzi Kaplan Olmsted
Politics and Family History: Kaddish and Other Poems – Eliot Katz
My Favorite Playmate: A Daughter’s Loving Tribute to Neal Cassady – Cathy Cassady Sylvia