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Best Dream and Book of Dreams

by GK Stritch | Jan 24, 2014 | Essays | 1

The best dream I ever had brought me joy. (My best friend of more than twenty years died. That’s...

Death Within a Chrysalis

by Nick Meador | Oct 24, 2011 | Beatdom Content, Essays | 2

At the turn of the 1960s, Jack Kerouac found himself in a profound state of limbo, the climax of...

Peter Orlovsky Obituary

by David S. Wills | Aug 24, 2010 | Beat News | 0

On May 30th, 2010, Peter Orlovsky died at the age of 76. He is best known as the long-time partner...

Alene Lee

by David S. Wills | Apr 20, 2010 | Beatdom Content | 2

One of the great mysteries of the Beat Generation is that of Alene Lee. She is, or rather, was, an enigma. Jack Kerouac wrote about her (as Mardou Fox in The Subterraneans and Irene May in Book of Dreams and Big Sur) but the...

Alene Lee – Subterranean Muse

by David S. Wills | Jul 10, 2009 | Beatdom Content, Essays | 1

by Steven O’Sullivan Alene Lee is the real name of The Subterraneans’ Mardou Fox, and of...

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Best Dream and Book of Dreams

Death Within a Chrysalis

Peter Orlovsky Obituary

Alene Lee

Alene Lee – Subterranean Muse

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