William Burroughs: Ah Pook; Advice for Young [and Old] People
Dialogic (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
William Burroughs
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Kurt Cobain and William Burroughs
My[confined]Space (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
On August 2nd, 1993, Kurt Cobain wrote the following letter to Beat legend William Burroughs. Cobain had been a fan of the author’s work for many years and even collaborated with Burroughs on The “Priest” They Called Him in 1992, but to Cobain’s dismay they still hadn’t met. In preparation for the video to Heart-Shaped [...]
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Burroughs: yeah, thanks...
TED BURKE, like it or not (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
The alternative view of the holiday should be represented, and there's not a better voice for the embittered, the disenfranchised, the decrepit, the perverse, the sardonic, the brilliant, and the ecstatically marginalized than William Burroughs. While the rest of America, we assume, gives thanks for what they have in a world that demonstrably is availing them of doing less and winnowing...
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uncle bill
Blood & Treasure (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
I saw William Burroughs giving a reading in the old Heaven nightclub in London back in 1982, hanging over the balcony as the disco boys gyrated on the dancefloor below. Good times, man, good times: and best wishes only a...
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Thanks for William Burroughs
3:AM Magazine (Free subscription) | 26/11/2009
For John Dillinger In hope he is still alive Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 1986 Thanks for the wild turkey and the Passenger Pigeons, destined to be shit out through wholesome American guts thanks for a Continent to despoil and poison — thanks for Indians to provide a modicum of challenge and danger — thanks for vast herds of bison to kill [...]
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9999 – November 24, 2009
Scotto's Wall Scrawls (Free subscription) | 01/12/2009
... will appears, cyn fall pic 3 years ago - coughing, sickies one day to one month 4 years ago - William Burroughs Thanksgiving, Adam Sandler Counterpoint, I left home at Thanksgiving (1987), collection of questions, Bwain, quiz results, Herm gets snow!, thank you songs, grover smash puny human 5 years ago - toasted orange marmalade sammiches, weather, getting porn spam, Italian...
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What has the worms eaten
Uncle David (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
What has the worms eaten And whose body has bite size holes? Worms has wormed themselves into the coffins The worms has eaten T. S. Eliot and St. Louis worms has eaten Tennessee Williams and William Burroughs. They are now fat with literary knowledge Whose clothes is expanding with worms And whose blue blooded flesh is gray as ash? The dead are silent save for the movement of worms...
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Jack Kerouac fans...
PsychFolk (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
I've made six icons of Jack Kerouac, just incase anyone's interested? One is with Neal Cassady and one is with William Burroughs. All are in black and white. Find them under the cut. Feel free to use, but please credit caitcupcake
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Death to the either/or proposition!
Squandermania and other foibles (Free subscription) | 28/11/2009
... time quite well. Or all sorts of variations. Really it's not an either/or proposition." -- William Burroughs, ca. 1972 (Both in interviews with Robert Palmer, Blues & Chaos )
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In Case You Need to Feel Bad About Yourself Today
When You Stop Believing in It, It Doesn't Go Away (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Here's William Burroughs, filmed by Gus Van Sant, offering a prayer about Thanksgiving...