William S. Burroughs Archives - Page 6 of 31

The Beats in Greece

Posted by David S. Wills | Aug 24, 2017 | Essays

As the birthplace of Western democracy, literature, and philosophy, it is hardly surprising that...

Posted by David S. Wills | Jul 2, 2017 | Essays

What do Aldous Huxley and Hunter S. Thompson have in common? Both were great writers, of course....

“You never look at me from the place from which I see you.” – Jacques Lacan Introduction: The...

Posted by David S. Wills | Feb 13, 2017 | Essays

On this blog, we’ve previously discussed the surprisingly difficult question of what the...

Posted by David S. Wills | Dec 30, 2016 | Reviews

There are so many books about the Beat Generation that focus on the writers’ roles as rebels and...