Corso Preferred America
Scholar Glenn Sheldon puts Beat poet Gregory Corso on trial in his book, South of Our Selves:...
Read Moreby Kirby Olson | Oct 28, 2021 | Essays | 0 |
Scholar Glenn Sheldon puts Beat poet Gregory Corso on trial in his book, South of Our Selves:...
Read Moreby Vincent Zangrillo | Sep 27, 2019 | Beatdom #19, Beatdom Content, Memoirs, Fiction & Poetry | 0 |
Gregory Corso loved Jack Kerouac and Jack loved Joan Haverty, his second wife, loved her at least...
Read Moreby Kirby Olson | Aug 24, 2019 | Essays | 0 |
While his student at Naropa Institute in 1977, I heard the poet Gregory Corso drunkenly inform...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Sep 10, 2017 | Essays | 0 |
The 1940s and 50s were difficult years to be non-conformist, and that was doubly true if you were...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Aug 24, 2017 | Essays | 0 |
As the birthplace of Western democracy, literature, and philosophy, it is hardly surprising that...
Read Moreby Katie Oates | Mar 23, 2017 | Beatdom #17, Beatdom Content, Essays | 0 |
“You never look at me from the place from which I see you.” – Jacques Lacan Introduction: The...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Dec 30, 2016 | Reviews | 1 |
There are so many books about the Beat Generation that focus on the writers’ roles as rebels and...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Jun 30, 2016 | Beat News | 0 |
Prior to the publication of his first collection of poetry, The Vestal Lady on Brattle and Other...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Sep 13, 2014 | Beatdom #15, Beatdom Content, Essays, Features | 3 |
From Beatdom #15 – Available now on Amazon as a print and Kindle publication: The...
Read Moreby Marc Olmsted | May 17, 2014 | Beatdom #14, Beatdom Content, Features | 0 |
Originally published in Beatdom #14, and excerpted from the forthcoming memoir/scrapbook,...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Apr 11, 2014 | Beatdom #14, Beatdom Content, Essays, Features | 0 |
1959 was an important year in Beat Generation history. It was the year that William S. Burroughs...
Read Moreby David S. Wills | Mar 25, 2014 | Beatdom Updates, Features | 0 |
The Beat Generation, it seems, dominated American culture between two major wars. The history...
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