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Allegories from the Cave: Burroughs and Trocchi – a Platonic Love

by Cal Barlow | Mar 5, 2020 | Essays | 3

‘Demiurgos scowled, and with that Plato awoke. Or did he?’ Voltaire The drug experience has often...

In 1953, William S. Burroughs published his first novel, Junkie, which ended with the ominous...

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

A discussion about the use of drink and drugs in literature.

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