Starring beat icon Herbert Huncke (1915-1996) in his sole acting role, The Burning Ghat was filmed on location in Huncke's…
An Old Book for the Young Although hardly an unknown fact to regular readers of Beatdom, it’s still worth reminding…
Conference at the University of Agder, Norway, September 2-4 2013 Organizers: Frida Forsgren and Michael J. Prince Keynote Speakers: Mary…
Yes, friends, Beatdom Issue Twelve is on it's way and today we unveil the cover, featuring the lovely Zeena Schreck…
17th October 2012 sees the publication of Academy 23, an ‘unofficial’ celebration of William S. Burroughs & The Final Academy,…
As an MFA fiction student at the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at Naropa University (one of the longest,…
The name Al Hinkle should be familiar to most readers of Beatdom, and if it isn’t then they’ll most likely…
They said Naked Lunch was unfilmable. Many people thought the same about Howl, but both Beat classics have been successfully…
Herbert Huncke was the man who brought the word "beat" to the Beat Generation. He was a New York hustler,…
Words by Rory Feehan Photos by David S. Wills “My only faith in this country is rooted in such…
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