The Beats


On the Road
Naked Lunch: The Restored Text
Howl and Other Poems
The Dharma Bums
Junky
Big Sur
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks
Desolation Angels
The Subterraneans
Mexico City Blues
Queer
Maggie Cassidy
Visions of Cody
Tristessa
Lonesome Traveler
Roger Kimball
The Beats inaugurated the long march through the moral territory of American culture. Who knows how many lives were blighted along the way as a result of their proselytizing on behalf of drugs and promiscuous sex?
Roger Kimball, The Long March: How the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s Changed America

Gottfried Distl
If it wasn't for the Beats I would have never hit the streets ...more
Gottfried Distl, From The Underground: Multimedia Art, Performances, Beat Poetry, Pop Stories 1972 - 2022

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