William S. Burroughs Loves Christmas
Well, Thanksgiving has come and gone in America and the official Christmas season has begun. So, I can finally share this holiday gem with all you loyal readers. It all began way back in 1993, when the...
View ArticleThe Burroughs Century
William S. Burroughs was an American author, painter, actor, Beat icon, and one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. To celebrate the anniversary of his 100th birthday ( February 5,...
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View ArticleWriting Lessons From William S. Burroughs
Back in 1979, William S. Burroughs taught a writing course for Boulder Colorado’s Naropa University. Thanks to the magic of YouTube we can all learn the secrets of the Beat icon. The three part video...
View ArticleWilliam S. Burroughs gets spooky
The Witches or Witchcraft Through the Ages, or Häxan, is a Swedish-Danish film that is a curious and groundbreaking mix of documentary and silent horror cinema, written and directed by Benjamin...
View ArticleWise Men Fished Here
In 2005, the legendary Gotham Book Mart in New York City closed its bricks and mortar store. By 2007, the iconic Manhattan bookseller was out of business for good. Fortunately, the University of...
View ArticleWriters Not Writing
Vonnegut waiting for a lift Albert Camus dancing Nabakov chasing butterflies Charles Bukowski mowing the lawn Hemingway playing kick the can Orwell fondling his sword Burroughs getting wasted at his...
View Articlethe impossibility of being human
BEASTS BOUNDING THROUGH TIME Charles Bukowski Van Gogh writing his brother for paints Hemingway testing his shotgun Celine going broke as a doctor of medicine the impossibility of being human Villon...
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