William Burroughs – Heavy Metal Guru
by Spencer Kansa. ”Tell him I’ve been reading him and I believe every word he...
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Patti Smith and the Beats
“A hipster goes into a diner. ‘What kind of pie do you have?’ he asks. The waitress says, ‘The pie...
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by Michael Hendrick I have not reached the point where I will pay for a ring tone on my cell. Just the words “ring,” “tone” and “cell” in the same phrase pisses me off. Once somebody bought me a vanity license plate permit as a...
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A farewell to a key post-Beat, whose creative life stretched from Warhol’s Factory to Cobain’s...
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