The Death of David Kammerer: 80 Years Later
The story of Lucien Carr killing David Kammerer is well-trodden ground in Beat circles, but like...
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by David S. Wills | Aug 14, 2024 | Essays, Featured | 0
The story of Lucien Carr killing David Kammerer is well-trodden ground in Beat circles, but like...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Sep 5, 2015 | Beatdom Content, Essays | 1
In Search of the Origin of Burroughs’ Mythical Trust Fund From Beatdom #16 William S. Burroughs...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Mar 12, 2014 | Beat News | 0
Today is 12th March, and that means it’s Jack Kerouac’s birthday. Every year, people...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Dec 3, 2011 | Discussions | 9
So Daniel Radcliffe is going to play Allen Ginsberg in a new movie, called Kill Your Darlings. The...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Nov 30, 2011 | Beat News | 0
Apparently Harry Potter star, Daniel Radcliffe, has agreed to play the role of Allen Ginsberg in...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Feb 17, 2010 | Beatdom Content, Essays | 32
by Christina Diamente No girl had ever moved me with a story of spiritual suffering And so...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Jul 10, 2009 | Beatdom Content, Essays | 0
Since the fiftieth anniversary of On the Road, Kerouac has been somewhat revitalized. Despite being dead for forty years, Beat enthusiasts are still getting to read fresh material, as publishers trawl through his estate for...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Feb 8, 2009 | Beatdom Content, Essays | 1
One famous and pivotal moment in Beat history was the killing David Kammerer by Lucian Carr. It...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Jul 28, 2007 | Beatdom Content, Essays | 1
A very brief guide to the players of the Beat Generation.
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