by Wayne Mullins Many people ask what are the Beatles? Why Beatles? Ugh, Beatles how did the name arrive?…
“A hipster goes into a diner. ‘What kind of pie do you have?’ he asks. The waitress says, ‘The pie…
by Michael Hendrick I have not reached the point where I will pay for a ring tone on my cell.…
James Franco has an essay in the new Vanity Fair about what it's like to play Allen Ginsberg in the…
Since coming to Korea I haven’t really heard much about the Beat Generation. It’s hardly surprising, of course. The Beats…
by Steven O'Sullivan "A true document of human desperation." -Playwright Tennessee Williams on Mohamed Choukri's autobiographical novel about life in…
More so than any other literary movement, the Beats have influenced the world of travel and have helped shape our…
by Steven O'Sullivan It's like a compass. A compass operates on magnetics. People always seem to be in such a…
Perhaps the most exciting movie of 2010 for Beatdom readers is ‘Howl’, a 1950s era feature film about Allen Ginsberg’s…
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