Tag: William S. Burroughs

• Chelsea Hotel — from Howl to murder most foul

  

  Chelsea hotel laid bare: The film ‘Dreaming Walls: Inside the Chelsea Hotel’ recounts the history and the legends who made it famous.

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  July 3, 2022

  FAMOUS HOTELS

  Allen Ginsburg, Andy Warhol, ‘Dreaming Walls: Inside the Chelsea Hotel’, Bob Dylan, Chelsea Hotel, Chelsea Hotel the movie, Dylan Thomas, Kack Kerouac, Leonard Cohen, Mark Twain, Martin Scorsese, Patti Smith, Sid Vicious, Thomas Wolfe, William S. Burroughs

• The Dostoyevski of Rock

  

  Lou Reed saw rock music as dark literature. “Let’s take Crime and Punishment,” he said, “and turn it into a rock and roll song.“

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  October 26, 2020

  ROCK STAR MEMORIAM

  ‘Walk on the Wild Side’, Dostoyevsky, Edgar Allan Poe, Hubert Selby Jr., Laurie Anderson, Lou Reed, Velvet Underground, William S. Burroughs