For forty years, George 'Bongo Joe' Coleman beat his oil barrel drums and improvised songs to the...

In the 1950s, the authors of the Beat Generation helped introduce American readers to Eastern phi...

Allen Ginsberg was not just a poet; he was one of the most recognizable and outspoken public figu...

High White Notes is a critical examination of the writing of Hunter S. Thompson. It is arranged b...

Lawrence Ferlinghetti, poet and Beat publisher, could hardly seem more different from Thomas Mert...

The Burroughs-Warhol Connection revolves around four meetings between William S. Burroughs and An...

The 6 Gallery reading of October 7, 1955, changed the world. On that night, a group of mostly unk...

This is the 25th issue of Beatdom literary journal and it is released on the 70th anniversary of ...

Beatdom 26: The Allen Ginsberg Special celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Beat poet...

In 1942, Edie Parker, a Detroit debutante her mother considered 'too wild,' is exiled to New York...