Comments on: Cutting up the Archive: William Burroughs and the Composite Text http://realitystudio.org A William S. Burroughs Community Mon, 21 May 2012 11:22:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Barry Miles http://realitystudio.org/scholarship/cutting-up-the-archive-william-burroughs-and-the-composite-text/comment-page-1/#comment-159424 Barry Miles Tue, 13 Mar 2012 17:57:34 +0000 http://realitystudio.org/cutting-up-the-archive-william-burroughs-and-the-composite-text/#comment-159424 The Burroughs/Gysin archive now in NYPL was not originally sold to Richard Aaron. Richard was a rare book collector and dealer who sold the original archive, which I described, to Roberto Altman, a collector living in Vaduz, on behalf or Burroughs and Gysin. He never owned it. Altman had originally intended to create a study centre in Vaduz for this and other contemporary archives but unfortunately the financing fell through and the collection remained in storage until the early eighties when it was sold by Altman to Robert Jackson in Cleveland, Ohio. It was Jackson who finally sold it to NYPL. The Burroughs/Gysin archive now in NYPL was not originally sold to Richard Aaron. Richard was a rare book collector and dealer who sold the original archive, which I described, to Roberto Altman, a collector living in Vaduz, on behalf or Burroughs and Gysin. He never owned it. Altman had originally intended to create a study centre in Vaduz for this and other contemporary archives but unfortunately the financing fell through and the collection remained in storage until the early eighties when it was sold by Altman to Robert Jackson in Cleveland, Ohio. It was Jackson who finally sold it to NYPL.

]]> By: Bill Ectric http://realitystudio.org/scholarship/cutting-up-the-archive-william-burroughs-and-the-composite-text/comment-page-1/#comment-85779 Bill Ectric Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:13:01 +0000 http://realitystudio.org/cutting-up-the-archive-william-burroughs-and-the-composite-text/#comment-85779 Formative years Tell during cut and act up important as William treatment. Formative years Tell during cut and act up important as William treatment.

]]> By: David macGowan http://realitystudio.org/scholarship/cutting-up-the-archive-william-burroughs-and-the-composite-text/comment-page-1/#comment-58860 David macGowan Thu, 05 Mar 2009 11:41:35 +0000 http://realitystudio.org/cutting-up-the-archive-william-burroughs-and-the-composite-text/#comment-58860 i've aaid it before, this essay makes me say it again - i will read anything this man has to say about Burroughs. TOP HOLE! :) i’ve aaid it before, this essay makes me say it again – i will read anything this man has to say about Burroughs.

TOP HOLE! :)

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