Although he never stated so directly, we would count on that Situationist Man Debord would have included Saturday Evening Dwell in what he known as the “Spectacle”—the mass media presentation of a completeizing actuality, “the ruling order’s noncease discourse about itself, its never-ending monologue of self-praise.” The slickness of TV, even dwell comedy TV, masks…
Again in 1993, the Beat author William S. Burroughs wrote and narrated a 21-minute claymation Christmas movie oddly professionalduced by Francis Ford Coppola. And, as you possibly can effectively imagine, it’s not your normal happy Christmas flick. Nope, this movie – The Junky’s Christmas – is all about Danny the Automobilewiper, a junkie, who spends Christmas…
“Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28, 1986” first appeared in print in Tornado Alley, a chapguide published by William S. Burroughs in 1989. Two years later, Gus Van Sant (Good Will Hunting, My Personal Private Idaho, Milk) shot a montage that introduced the poem to movie, making it at the least the second time the director adapted the beat author to…
Right here on Halloween of 2024, we’ve a higher variety of scary stories — and arguably, a a lot scarier variety of scarier stories — to select from than ever earlier than. However whatever their relevance to the specific lives we might stay and the specific dreads we might really feel immediately, what number of…