Tag Archives: prose
Kerouac Wax Stack
I love Open Culture’s treasure trove of free and accessible media. So many great things to find there. If you’re on Twitter you should follow OC @openculture. Every tweet is like opening a surprise and yesterday I discovered that all of Jack Kerouac’s recorded works are available for listening on the site through their curating [...]
Posted in Books, Counter Culture
Tagged Jack Kerouac, Open Culture, Poetry, prose, records
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William Burroughs Paints Without a Gun
As many readers of these here illuminated letters surely know, the great author/Beat ghost/junky/exterminator William S. Burroughs also added the title of “painter” to his resume before his death in 1997. He began painting in his later years while living in Lawrence Kansas, but his relationship with painting and painters began much earlier. I like [...]
Posted in Art
Tagged Beat, Brion Gysin, Hunter S. Thompson, painting, prose, Santa Fe, shotgun, William S. Burroughs
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