William S. Burroughs is most famous for his work as an author, specifically the author of Naked Lunch, one of…
To me, the year 2014 somehow feels more recent than a decade ago. Perhaps it has been the chaos of…
A little over ten years ago, I wrote a book called Scientologist! William S. Burroughs and the ‘Weird Cult.’ As…
This month will see the 110th anniversary of the birth of William S. Burroughs. To mark this special occasion, Beatdom…
‘Demiurgos scowled, and with that Plato awoke. Or did he?’ Voltaire The drug experience has often been perceived as a…
Ever since the hundredth anniversary of William S. Burroughs’ birth in 2014, there has been a glut of books about…
William S. Burroughs often suggested that one's dreams are a valuable target for the writer to plunder. But what he…
In March, 1992, Allen Ginsberg visited his old friend, William S. Burroughs, at his home in Lawrence, Kansas. He recorded…
Ohio State University Press has recently published a “lost masterpiece” by William S. Burroughs, called “The Revised Boy Scout Manual”:…
The Beats were, in many ways, an international literary movement. Although in defining the Beat Generation, we tend to look…
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