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Birth of The Beats is Born, 64 years later
James Grauerholz on William Burroughs and Jack Kerouac 1946 book, "And the Hippos Were Boiled in their Tanks," the first writing by later Beat literature giants, finally published in 2008.
http://www.lawrence.com/news/2008/nov/17/birth_beats_born_68_years_later/
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Beat Generation in Tangiers
Author Chuck Woww visits Tangiers and writes to Beat William Burroughs about it, with photographs of Cafe Centrale and the Tangier beach, 2008.
http://www.vlib.us/beats/burroughstangiers.html
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Letters to Nanette
Reading by beat generation writer, Bob Biderman, of excerpt from his early 60s novel, "Letters To Nanette" set in Cafe Trieste, San Francisco. Video from YouTube.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5cTUofpt_vE
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William Burroughs interviewed by Allen Ginsberg and Gregory Corso
1961 free-form discussion by three of the Beat Generation literary leaders.
http://beatpatrol.wordpress.com/2009/02/27/gregory-corso-allen-ginsberg-interview-with-william-s-burroughs-1961/
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Taylor Mead - The Bowery Poetry Club - Part I
YouTube - Filmed December 22, 2006, at the Bowery Poetry Club, NYC, where Beat poet Mead still performs.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rl11V7PI7JA
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Timothy Leary on William Burroughs, Brion Gysin, and Bou Saada
interview, Pataphysics, October 17, 1989. On beats in Algiers, Tangiers, cut-ups, and the "Dream Machine." From INTO-GAL, 2006
http://realitystudio.org/interviews/timothy-leary-on-william-burroughs-brion-gysin-and-bou-saada/
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