Category: Beatdom Content

Hubert Selby Jr’s American Dream

Posted by Ryan Leone | Oct 26, 2014 | Essays

The American Dream is the unifying theme across the work of the Beat Generation. Jack Kerouac...

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Francis Thompson

Posted by GK Stritch | Oct 20, 2014 | Memoirs, Fiction & Poetry

“Francis Thompson (!)” i “My mangled youth lies dead beneath the heap. My days have crackled and...

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War Upon War: The Second-Generation Beats and Postmemory

Posted by Katie Stewart | Oct 15, 2014 | Beatdom Content, Essays

This essay originally appeared in Beatdom #15: the WAR issue. Most of the...

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Saint Francis

Posted by GK Stritch | Oct 7, 2014 | Memoirs, Fiction & Poetry

“I love St. Francis of Assisi as well as anybody in the world.” Desolation Angels Once a sybarite...

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The Kid from Red Bank

Posted by GK Stritch | Sep 16, 2014 | Memoirs, Fiction & Poetry

“Count Basie’s swing arrangements are not blaring, but they contain more drive, more power, and...

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The Beat Generation at War

Posted by David S. Wills | Sep 13, 2014 | Beatdom Content, Essays

From Beatdom #15 – Available now on Amazon as a print and Kindle publication: The...

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Tristessa

Posted by GK Stritch | Sep 3, 2014 | Memoirs, Fiction & Poetry

Tristessa Black tresses Dirty dresses You mess-a Mucha lucha, Muchacha, señorita Esperanza Junk is...

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Melvillian Flat

Posted by GK Stritch | Aug 6, 2014 | Essays

There’s something about this second-floor Red Bank flat that hints of Melville, poor Bartleby...

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