This month, we are celebrating the 110th anniversary of the birth of William S. Burroughs. Yesterday, we had an interview…
As part of our month-long William S. Burroughs celebration, we are about to embark upon a short series of interviews…
Erik Mortenson’s Translating the Counterculture: The Reception of the Beats in Turkey examines the way the Beat Generation is taught,…
In the past few months, we've brought you news about Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William S. Burroughs being translated…
Last week, I updated an old post on Chinese translations of Jack Kerouac's novels. The article proved surprisingly popular, in…
In 1995 a scholar named Jorge Garcia-Robles wrote a long essay about William S. Burroughs’ time in Mexico, partly based…
A discussion of the impact of the Beat Generation and Gonzo Journalism on poor writing.
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