A Transylvanian Tale
Searching for silence in Romania Winter in the Eastern Bloc, it’s about 9pm, the night sky outside...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Apr 12, 2010 | Beatdom #6, Memoirs, Fiction & Poetry | 0 |
Searching for silence in Romania Winter in the Eastern Bloc, it’s about 9pm, the night sky outside...
Read Moreby Michael Hendrick | Apr 12, 2010 | Beatdom #6, Beatdom Content, Essays | 2 |
In January 1976, Columbia Records released Desire, the Bob Dylan LP, replete with liner notes by...
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by Wayne Mullins One of the most common quotes you will hear from fans of Jack Kerouac is how...
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R. R. Reno The road dominates the American imagination, from the Oregon Trail to Route 66. That strange, in-between time of escape, freedom, and adventure: On The Road, you leave behind all the ordinary routines and demands....
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Apr 12, 2010 | Beatdom #6, Beatdom Content, Memoirs, Fiction & Poetry | 1 |
I pull into the parking lot of the Motel 6 at 3 am. I’ve been driving for 18 hours...
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by Steven O’Sullivan “A true document of human desperation.” -Playwright Tennessee Williams on Mohamed Choukri’s autobiographical novel about life in Tangier, 1973. The release of Choukri’s For...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Feb 17, 2010 | Beatdom #6, Beatdom Content, Essays | 1 |
More so than any other literary movement, the Beats have influenced the world of travel and have...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Feb 17, 2010 | Beatdom #6, Beatdom Content, Memoirs, Fiction & Poetry | 1 |
by Alene Lee Catherine was sick. They were going to put her in a hospital. The doctor thought electric shock would be advisable. Alene recoiled. The third one. The last of her sisters. The most vibrant, the one who...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Feb 17, 2010 | Beatdom #6, Beatdom Content, Essays | 8 |
Finding Alene–Excerpts by Christina Diamente There is of course no definitive way of knowing a woman who has been dead for almost two decades. Knowing and understanding her in life was equally complicated. Nineteen years...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Feb 17, 2010 | Beatdom #6, Beatdom Content, Essays | 29 |
by Christina Diamente No girl had ever moved me with a story of spiritual suffering And so...
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