1959 was an important year in Beat Generation history. It was the year that William S. Burroughs published Naked Lunch…
In Paris in the late Fifties the Beat Generation writer William Burroughs developed the Cut-Up Method. It involved taking a…
One of our most successful issues of Beatdom was the 7th, released way back in 2010. This was the music-themed…
For “electronic laser TV generations that don’t read Dostoyevsky” quoth Allen Ginsberg Fyodor, Fedor, Feodor Dostoevski, Dostoievsky, Dostoevskii, Dostoevsky, Dostoyevsky…
A new literary, art and music festival celebrating the Beat Generation is being launched in Ipswich next month. The month-long…
Here at Beatdom we prefer words to numbers, and it is particularly rare that our research takes us in the…
“Do you think in five years the national media will create a stupid term like blogniks to describe us?” …
In this first episode of the Beatdom Podcast, your host, David S. Wills, talks with Charles Cannon about his Burroughs…
I am pleased to announce that, beginning August, 2013, Beatdom will be expanding yet again into new territory. Not content…
Jack Kerouac Gin, whiskey, beer, cognac, and wine According to his biographer, Michael Dittman, as a young construction worker…
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