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Heart Beat Review

I was in a little beaten bookshop in San Luis Obispo, killing time on a hot and humid day, when…

18 years ago

Walt Whitman and the Beats

It’s hard to read Kerouac or Ginsberg and not think of the father of American poetry, Walt Whitman. Well, it’s…

19 years ago

Allen Ginsberg and Bob Dylan

The relationship between Allen Ginsberg and Bob Dylan is often viewed as paternal in nature, which is to say that…

19 years ago

Bob Kaufman: The Unsung Beat

A biography of Bob Kaufman.

19 years ago

Six Beat Tales

A few classic Beat Generation stories.

19 years ago

Know Your Beats

A very brief guide to the players of the Beat Generation.

19 years ago

Beat Books

Wills, D., 'Beat Books' in Wills, D., (ed.) Beatdom Vol. 1 (City of Recovery Press: Dundee, 2007)   Some good…

19 years ago

Zane Kesey Interview

An interview with Ken Kesey's son.

19 years ago

Modern Beat: Pete Doherty

Exploring the relationship between Pete Doherty and the Beat Generation.

19 years ago

Buddhism and the Beats

Jack Kerouac… “He was the first one I heard chanting the ‘Three Refuges’ in Sanskrit, with a voice like Frank…

19 years ago

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