Final Academy 2012

14 years ago

FINAL ACADEMY / 2012 - Horse Hospital, Bloomsbury, October 27th, 2012. 8pm. £8/£7.50 adv. This event honours The Final Academy…

Studying at Saint Hill

14 years ago

In researching my next book, Scientologist! William S. Burroughs and the 'Weird Cult', I was given the opportunity to speak…

Something New! Beatdom Book Club Discussion Group – “Brother-Souls”

14 years ago

When we interviewed Ann Charters in our current issue, Beatdom Eleven, she brought up the relationship between Jack Kerouac and…

Beatitude by Larry Closs

14 years ago

I’ve been meaning to give this one a read for a while now but have been too busy with other…

A Few Words From Patti Smith On Writing and Beats

14 years ago

On May 15, Patti Smith told us about her new record, Banga, and some of the source for the title…

‘Apprentice to an Apprentice’: The Perilous Passage of Terry Wilson

14 years ago

“According to Brion Gysin, I was an Apprentice to an Apprentice and I have never claimed otherwise. In my work…

The Nature of Beatdom Issue 11

14 years ago

Dear Readers, We certainly hope that you like to look at pictures - because this is about as many as…

Persian Translation of “Book of Haikus”

14 years ago

This is the cover for an exciting new version of Jack Kerouac's classic Book of Haikus. The writing on the…

Don’t Smoke!

14 years ago

Here's a cool video of Allen Ginsberg talking with Conan O'Brien from 1994. The quality is poor but he sings…

Tom Waits on Letterman

14 years ago

You don't get much more Beat than Tom Waits.  

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