Here To Go & Back Again: The Lives & Arts of Brion Gysin
If Brion Gysin had not existed, it probably would have been necessary to invent him, as the saying...
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by Matthew Levi Stevens | Feb 26, 2016 | Essays | 0
If Brion Gysin had not existed, it probably would have been necessary to invent him, as the saying...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Jul 13, 2014 | Reviews | 1
In 1959, the painter, Brion Gysin, “accidentally” cut through a pile of newspapers with a Stanley...
Read Moreby Marc Olmsted | May 17, 2014 | Beatdom Content | 0
Originally published in Beatdom #14, and excerpted from the forthcoming memoir/scrapbook,...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Apr 11, 2014 | Beatdom Content, Essays | 0
1959 was an important year in Beat Generation history. It was the year that William S. Burroughs...
Read Moreby Matthew Levi Stevens | Mar 17, 2014 | Beatdom Content | 1
Love or hate him, venerate or revile him, the life and work of William Seward Burroughs continues...
Read Moreby Daryl Marc Clifford | Feb 17, 2014 | Essays | 0
In 1957 Allen Ginsberg and Peter Orlovsky were in the midst of the obscenity trials in the US...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Sep 7, 2013 | Beat News | 0
Charles Gatewood has not only been working for some of the world’s best publications for...
Read Moreby Matthew Levi Stevens | Oct 24, 2012 | Beatdom Content, Reviews | 0
Edited and with an Introduction by Bill Morgan. At the point this second volume of his...
Read Moreby Matthew Levi Stevens | Jul 27, 2012 | Beatdom Content, Essays | 1
“According to Brion Gysin, I was an Apprentice to an Apprentice and I have never claimed...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Mar 4, 2012 | Beatdom Content, Essays | 6
Note: This essay inspired the 2013 book, Scientologist! William S. Burroughs and the ‘Weird...
Read Moreby Michael Hendrick | Dec 16, 2011 | Beat News | 3
Aside from the love of guns, hard drugs, being cultural phenomenons and part-time movie stars,...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Dec 5, 2011 | Beat News | 2
Beat Hotel Trailer 8th December 2011 Copenhagen The world premiere of Alan Govenar’s 2011...
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