“William doesn’t dig. He Burroughs.” This was how Kurt Cobain described the work of one of his literary heroes, William S. Burroughs. First exposed to Burroughs’ work in high school, it heavily ...

The role William S. Burroughs played in shaping literature is well known. But his influence on rock and roll hasn't been as well-documented. Casey Rae's William S. Burroughs and the Cult of Rock 'n' ...

Jack Kerouac, Author, William S. Burroughs, Author, Ray Porter, Read by, read by Ray Porter. Blackstone Audio $19.95 (0p) ISBN 978-1-4332-4912-9 Distinctly different from their later works, Burroughs ...

Lightroom, London This hour-long, 360-degree film may skip over some chapters of Bowie’s career, but what is here is irresistible – and thrillingly huge. Earlier this summer, the McAllen-based duo of ...

BRIGHTON, UK — For the duration of the visit, we are invited to pretend that a space around the corner from the British Museum has become that site of Beat-generation novelist, painter, and performer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Queer," a new Luca Guadagnino romance so wounding and hypnotic in only the way he can do, ends the way it begins: with William ...

If William S. Burroughs’s work seems different, his life could be considered alien. Yony Leyser’s new documentary, “William S. Burroughs: A Man Within,” explores the personal life of the celebrated ...

For a guy who always looked cadaverous, William S. Burroughs has been overripe for the kind of substantive, stylistically simpatico docu treatment he gets from helmer Yony Leyser, whose “William S.

“William S. Burroughs and The Cult of Rock ‘N’ Roll” by Casey Rae. University of Texas Press. It needs to be said that Burroughs had no prevailing interest in rock music aesthetically. He understood ...

William S. Burroughs and James Grauerholz Credit: Jose Kuri Ferez Burroughs was born in Saint Louis in 1914, heir to the fortune of his grandfather, adding machine inventor William S. Burroughs. He ...

It was a homecoming of sorts for Gus Van Sant on April 30 when the director participated in a conversation following a special 35mm screening of “Drugstore Cowboy” at the Northwest Film Center in his ...

The role William S. Burroughs played in shaping literature is well known. But his influence on rock and roll hasn't been as well-documented. Casey Rae's William S. Burroughs and the Cult of Rock 'n' ...