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In the Sixties, by Barry Miles

by David S. Wills | Nov 20, 2017 | Reviews | 0

Barry Miles’ name seems to pop up everywhere when you look back on Beat history. He’s written...

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The Beats and the Beatles: two sides of the same coin

by Merel van 't Hooft | May 26, 2015 | Beatdom Content, Essays | 3

“If two things are two sides of the same coin, they are very closely related although they seem...

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The Weird Cult: How Scientology Shaped the Writing of William S. Burroughs

by David S. Wills | Mar 4, 2012 | Beatdom Content, Essays | 6

Note: This essay inspired the 2013 book, Scientologist! William S. Burroughs and the ‘Weird...

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“It was electric”: A conversation with Michael Sharp

by David S. Wills | Aug 24, 2010 | Beatdom Content, Interviews | 0

By Noel Dávila On Ginsberg’s anger & kindness, Kerouac’s “homo viator”,...

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Come Join Uncle Sam’s Band

by David S. Wills | Aug 23, 2010 | Beatdom Content, Essays | 0

by James D. Irwin It’s about ten past four on a Sunday afternoon. I feel like I’ve been beaten up;...

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The Beat Generation and Travel

by David S. Wills | Feb 17, 2010 | Beatdom Content, Essays | 1

More so than any other literary movement, the Beats have influenced the world of travel and have...

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