Shane Akeroyd talks about his collecting journey, the importance of patronage, and the joys and pains of building a public ...

William S. Burroughs, also known as William Seward Burroughs ... Among his peers were Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac. He received major accolades such as the American Academy and Institute of Arts ...

One of my favourite cartoons is of the owl and the pussycat going to sea in their pea-green boat. The caption is the owl’s ...

In the mid forties and fifties, Paul Bowles, Peter Orlovesky, Irwin Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs stayed in the Northern city, writing, translating and enjoying what Tangier ...

The 1950s saw the arrival of the Beatnik generation with writers Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs and Jack Kerouac alongside the rise of the American Civil Rights movement and of blues music.

A solo exhibition of the poet and visual artist Ted Joans is a mostly fitting tribute to an artistic visionary.

Here are some key facts. William Seward Burroughs II, widely known as William S. Burroughs, moved to New York City in 1943 where he befriended Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg and began a wild journey ...

Though Joans emerged in the earliest wave of Beats — frequenting the Beat Hotel with Allen Ginsberg and William S ... the tabloid photographer Weegee, Jack Kerouac, and numerous jazz musicians.