Subject:

William S. Burroughs

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Mark Dery Thinks Bad Thoughts in His Latest Collection of Essays

    In the introduction to his new book of essays, "I Must Not Think Bad Thoughts: Drive-by Essays on American Dread, American Dreams" (University of Minnesota Press), Mark Dery lays out the foundation that shores up every one of these short, sharp, well-turned pieces: American Gothic, as epitomized by ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2010

    Fight Club Sadisco* Offers Enlightenment Through Fist-fighting Engtanglements

    Shawn AndersonAnarchist punk Ghost belts me in the head at Fight Club Sadisco. See more pics of our bout (as well as all the other action from the event) ​"How much can you know about yourself, you've never been in a fight? I don't wanna die without any scars. So come on; hit me before I lose my n ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 4, 2010

    William S. Burroughs Documentary to Be Released by a Beastie Boy

    We all know that people are multi-dimensional, and cannot be defined by one singular act or piece of art that they produce. Having said this, it's hard to imagine that the same guy who sings "Hey Ladies" would be interested in a documentary on William S. Burroughs. Adam Yauch, the Beastie Boy better ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2009

    Arty Girl: Keith Haring at Scottsdale Bentley Gallery

    Guess who...?I was a pre-teen in the early 1990's and when I think of the endless hours I spent at Scottsdale Fashion Square, Keith Haring comes to mind. With all the loitering in Z Gallerie and The Museum Store, I couldn't escape his famous doodles splattered all over neckties, playing cards, poste ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2008

    Top Ten Americana Albums of 2008

    By Noah W. Bailey Picking the best folk and Americana records of the year isn't nearly as hard as discarding those great records that just didn't feel right stuck in the category. Releases by Calexico and DeVotchKa felt far too worldly to pigeonhole as folk or country, for instance, while Blitzen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2007

    Five Songs About ... Thanksgiving

    By Noah W. Bailey Picking the best folk and Americana records of the year isn't nearly as hard as discarding those great records that just didn't feel right stuck in the category. Releases by Calexico and DeVotchKa felt far too worldly to pigeonhole as folk or country, for instance, while Blitzen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2007

    Genesis P-Orridge, the post-Rogue interview...

    By Noah W. Bailey Picking the best folk and Americana records of the year isn't nearly as hard as discarding those great records that just didn't feel right stuck in the category. Releases by Calexico and DeVotchKa felt far too worldly to pigeonhole as folk or country, for instance, while Blitzen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2007

    PSYCHIC TV SHOW BACK ON @ THE SETS! (Entry updated with press release from Genesis P-Orridge.)

    By Noah W. Bailey Picking the best folk and Americana records of the year isn't nearly as hard as discarding those great records that just didn't feel right stuck in the category. Releases by Calexico and DeVotchKa felt far too worldly to pigeonhole as folk or country, for instance, while Blitzen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 20, 2007

    Irony gone nuclear: One week from today, Psychic TV transforms Anderson's Fifth Estate into androgyny central.

    By Noah W. Bailey Picking the best folk and Americana records of the year isn't nearly as hard as discarding those great records that just didn't feel right stuck in the category. Releases by Calexico and DeVotchKa felt far too worldly to pigeonhole as folk or country, for instance, while Blitzen ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 9, 2007

    South of the Border Patrol

    Have bullets, will travel

  • Home Entertainment

    May 31, 2007

    Cannibal Corpse

    Have bullets, will travel

  • Home Entertainment

    November 9, 2006

    Burning the Yule Log

    Have bullets, will travel

  • Music

    May 4, 2006

    Matmos

    The Rose Has Teeth in the Mouth of a Beast
    (Matador)

  • Music

    December 30, 2004

    Up From the Underworld

    This year, blood-soaked extreme metal took its rightful place in the world of heavy music

  • Culture

    July 22, 2004

    The Artist Currently Known As Michael 23

    "I'm advocating a new form of human ability -- to teleport or move from one place to another without all the steps in between."

  • Culture

    December 25, 2003

    Lens Crafter

    Bill Jay photographs photographers - and gets a word in edgewise

  • News

    December 11, 2003

    Dark Impulses

    At night, downtown Phoenix is a ghost town – except for a few bright spots

  • Film

    April 10, 2003

    A Horrible Mind

    Unlike John Nash, Spider sees little triumph over schizophrenia

  • Culture

    April 3, 2003

    A Grand Guy

    How Steven Soderbergh kept the Terry Southern tale from turning tragic

  • Music

    November 8, 2001

    Standards and Practices

    A guided tour of the best releases across the musical spectrum

  • Music

    March 1, 2001

    Birth of the Cool: Beat, BeBop and the American Avant-Garde

    By Lewis MacAdams (Simon & Schuster Free Press)

  • Music

    January 11, 2001

    Lizard Thing

    From a big-name tribute to some big-beat remixes, the Doors' catalogue bulges with a soft parade of new releases

  • Film

    August 31, 2000

    The Late, Late Show

    Shadow Hours descends into film noir hell zone

  • News

    May 25, 2000

    The Big Sleep

    Vintage-paperback dealer Blake Shira writes his own final chapter

  • News

    January 28, 1999

    Pulp Faction

    Hard-boiled soft-covers find a home at The Lost Dutchman

  • Music

    December 17, 1998

    Too Live Crue

    Nikki Sixx sounds off on booze, dope and Kiss

  • Music

    March 26, 1998

    Outer Bass

    Bill Laswell is a deep-groove guerrilla who's not afraid to lay down the bottom line

  • Music

    December 25, 1997

    Paul's Rocky Revival

    With new book and home video, Paul McCartney tries to get in the last word on his fab past

  • News

    December 18, 1997

    The Fury of Kathy Acker

    With new book and home video, Paul McCartney tries to get in the last word on his fab past

  • Film

    August 21, 1997

    Insects in Cinema

    With new book and home video, Paul McCartney tries to get in the last word on his fab past

  • Music

    April 24, 1997

    Jack's Back

    With new book and home video, Paul McCartney tries to get in the last word on his fab past

  • Music

    December 12, 1996

    Never Mind

    With new book and home video, Paul McCartney tries to get in the last word on his fab past

  • Film

    November 14, 1996

    Cel Block Riot

    Animation fest smacks of TV anarchy from Saturday mornings past

  • Music

    May 9, 1996

    Hog Butcher for the World

    On Ministry's animal farm, all the little piggies go "Splat!"

  • Music

    February 29, 1996

    Creep Show

    Jacked up on more volts than Frankenstein's monster, White Zombie patrols the perimeter of garish pop metal

  • Music

    February 8, 1996

    Recordings

    Jacked up on more volts than Frankenstein's monster, White Zombie patrols the perimeter of garish pop metal

  • Film

    April 27, 1995

    SLAM JUNK

    Jacked up on more volts than Frankenstein's monster, White Zombie patrols the perimeter of garish pop metal

  • Music

    October 20, 1994

    MR. HOWL

    ALL POETRY AND NO MUSIC MAKE ALLEN A DULL BOY; GINSBERG'S BOX PROVES HE'S ANYTHING BUT

  • News

    January 26, 1994

    PICS HITS AND THRILLS

    ALL POETRY AND NO MUSIC MAKE ALLEN A DULL BOY; GINSBERG'S BOX PROVES HE'S ANYTHING BUT

  • Music

    December 29, 1993

    TUNES OF '93 IN TEN EASY STEPS SIR CHARLES, BARRY GOLDWATER AND DAVE FROM CIRCLE K WEIGH IN WITH THEIR FAVES

    ALL POETRY AND NO MUSIC MAKE ALLEN A DULL BOY; GINSBERG'S BOX PROVES HE'S ANYTHING BUT

  • Music

    December 30, 1992

    THE BEST OF NINETEEN NINETY TUNE

    ALL POETRY AND NO MUSIC MAKE ALLEN A DULL BOY; GINSBERG'S BOX PROVES HE'S ANYTHING BUT

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