Cut-Up
A few essays on William S. Burroughs, cut-up into a Burroughsesque cut-up...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Jan 11, 2010 | Beatdom #5, Beatdom Content | 0 |
A few essays on William S. Burroughs, cut-up into a Burroughsesque cut-up...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Jan 11, 2010 | Beatdom #5, Beatdom Content, Essays | 0 |
“‘Disgusting,’ they said . . . ‘Pornographic’ . . . ‘Un-American trash’ . . . ‘Unpublishable’ . ....
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by Hannah Withrow 1 I begin my immersion into female Beat writers fittingly with Diane di Prima; referred to in one anthology as “Poet Priestess,” she is one of the more well-known of these women. My introduction to her large...
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by Steven O’Sullivan It’s like a compass. A compass operates on magnetics. People always seem to be in such a rush to articulate themselves. But maybe we just can’t articulate certain emotions. Maybe...
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Perhaps the most exciting movie of 2010 for Beatdom readers is ‘Howl’, a 1950s era feature film...
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by David S. Wills “Money is the root of all evil” For I will Write In my will “I regret that I was not able To love money more.” Jack Kerouac, 238th Chorus, Mexico City Blues Jack Kerouac died on October 21st, 1969, of cirrhosis...
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Recent history has seen the women in the life of Jack Kerouac finally bring to public attention...
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by David S. Wills The novel does not obviously lend itself to adaptation for the screen: it has...
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by Harry Burrus When Jack Kerouac died in 1969, only one of his 20+ books was in print. At the time, many critics announced the Beat Generation was irrelevant and had faded away. Others claimed the Beats were an insignificant...
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