Category: Beatdom #17

Gonzo Personas: Hunter S. Thompson and John G. Clancy

by Frederic B. Wildfang | Apr 24, 2017 | Beatdom #17, Beatdom Content, Essays | 0 |

This article first appeared in Beatdom #17. A little over 10 years ago—February 20,...

I’m Watching You Watching Me: The Inversion of the Gaze in Ginsberg’s Photographs

by Katie Oates | Mar 23, 2017 | Beatdom #17, Beatdom Content, Essays | 0 |

“You never look at me from the place from which I see you.” – Jacques Lacan Introduction: The...

Echoes of the Revolution: Diane di Prima and the Beat Generation

by William Nesbitt | Mar 18, 2017 | Beatdom #17, Beatdom Content, Essays | 0 |

This essay originally appeared in Beatdom #17: “We are in the middle of a...

Defining Beat: Era, Location, and the Importance of Considering Women

by M.G. Wessels | Mar 8, 2017 | Beatdom #17, Beatdom Content, Essays | 0 |

The Beat Generation, though small in numbers, had a profound effect on the American...

The Flying Dutchman:

by Alyssa Cokinis | Jan 10, 2017 | Beatdom #17, Beatdom Content, Essays | 0 |

An Overview of LeRoi Jones’ Greatest Commentary on the Struggle of the Black Man and Racial...

World Citizen: How Politics Shaped the Travels of Allen Ginsberg, and How Travel Shaped his Politics

by David S. Wills | Jan 1, 2017 | Beatdom #17, Beatdom Content, Essays | 0 |

This essay first appeared in Beatdom #17, which you can find on Amazon. As a child, Allen Ginsberg...

Turtle Island: An Eco-Critique of Capitalism

by Elizabeth Lee Reynolds | Nov 8, 2016 | Beatdom #17, Beatdom Content, Essays | 0 |

In the modern era the sustainability of both our daily lives and global systems has become an...

Ginsberg and the Machinery of Capitalism: A Political Reading of Howl

by Arianna Garofalo | Sep 29, 2016 | Beatdom #17, Beatdom Content, Essays | 0 |

In this essay, I use a Marxist lens to examine Allen Ginsberg’s controversial and groundbreaking...

Review: The Green Ghost

by David S. Wills | Sep 5, 2016 | Beatdom #17, Beatdom Content, Reviews | 0 |

In recent years, William S. Burroughs’ work and life has been examined from various vantage...

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