Tag Archives: Beats

Call Allen Ginsberg

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Brian D. Butler

I nearly forgot to mention that this is National Poetry Month. To celebrate San Francisco’s literary heritage and to commemorate the Beat Poets, a clever cabal of contemporary hipsters developed the “Call Allen Ginsberg” project. They installed street art pieces … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving

Posted on November 27, 2014 by Brian D. Butler
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William S. Burroughs: What a cut-up

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Brian D. Butler

I just saw that Penguin Modern Classics will be reissuing William S. Burroughs’ mind-bending cut-up trilogy with some appropriately sinister cover art by Julian House. You may not recognize his name, but House is responsible for some awesome album cover … Continue reading →

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Yes, We Love the Infographics

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Brian D. Butler

 

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