Periods and Movements
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- Malcolm McNeill Interview on William Burroughs, Ah Puch Is Here
- Emmy award winning artist McNeill worked with Burroughs in London during early 1970s, on comic series, The Unspeakable Mr. Hart, and graphic novel, Ah Puch Is Here (aka, Ah Pook is Here), from Beats In Kansas, 2007
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- Michael McClure & Ray Manzarek Official Website
- Beat poet McClure and former Door's band member Manzarek's website focuses on their collaboration of music and poetry projects and publications, performances, books, CDs, and videos.
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- Michael McClure: An Anthology of Poems
- Selected by the author for the "Margins" symposium series in 1975. McClure is one of the five poets (including Allen Ginsberg) who read at the famous San Francisco Six Gallery reading in 1955.
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- Moody's Skidrow Beanery
- In Wichita, Kansas, Moody Connell believed in a mix of hoboes and Beats and served them simple fare in a place to congregate, by Pat O'Connor.
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- Observed While Falling: Bill Burroughs, Ah Pook and Me
- Excerpts from new book by artist Malcolm McNeill on the 1970s, London, and working with Burroughs on a graphic novel.
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- Oliver Harris on Burroughs
- Dr. Harris, a leading Beat scholar on "William Burroughs and the Composite Text," presented at the 4th Annual Symposium on Textual Studies, De Montfort University, Leicester, UK; 25 May 2007.
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- Paul Bowles Photographs
- Literary friends of writer Bowles, visiting him in Tangier in 1950s and 1960s. Includes Ginsberg, Burroughs, Corso.
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- Philomene Long -- Interview for Ruta 66
- By Jordi Pujol Nadal. Greenwich Village native and the Beat Queen of Venice, CA, poet Long and her late husband, poet John Thomas, helped create the Los Angeles poetry scene.
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- Poets Charles Plymell, Roxie Powell
- Photograph of Beat writers and poets Plymell and Powell, Cherry Valley, NY, 2009; photograph by videographer Laki Vazakas.
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- Remembering William Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg
- Personal observations by poet Jim McCrary, a longtime friend of Burroughs, and his office manager for ten years.
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- Robert Cass, New Orleans Beat Legend
- Dennis Formento interviews Robert Cass, New Orleans' oldest living beatnik, 1999. Cass published "Climax: A Creative Review in the Jazz Spirit" in 1955 and 1956 from the bar, A Quarterite Place, 733 Bourbon St. It was among the earliest of the Beat literature.
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- Roxie Powell, Kansas Collateral
- Poems by Beat related poet published in 1978 by CV Editions, Cherry Valley, NY, edited by poet Charley Plymell. Powell grew up in western Kansas, and started writing in the 1940s. He was part of the San Francisco scene in the early 1960s.
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- San Francisco Renaissance
- 6 Poets at 6 Gallery by Al Aronowitz., the late godfather of rock journalism
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- Semiology: Beats Vs. Beatniks In 1950s American Culture
- by Grant L. Allen. Transition from beat idea to beatnik myth distorted the original almost beyond recognition.
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- Six Poets at Six Gallery
- October 7, 1955 reading with Michael McClure, Philip Lamantia, Allen Ginsberg, Gary Snyder, Phil Whalen, Kenneth Rexroth, San Francisco. First reading of "Howl" by Ginsberg. Start of modern oral poetry tradition.
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- Some Notes on Cyberliths
- by Bruce Harris; on Beat artist Robert LaVigne's Cyberliths, drawings inspired by the Rosette Stone. LaVigne introduced Allen Ginsberg to Peter Orlovsky.
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- Stuart Perkoff / Philomene Long - Death Bed Conversation
- A central figure in the Venice Beat scene, poet Perkoff died at age 44 on June 24, 1974. Beat Poet Long was his lover.