https://realitystudio.org A William S. Burroughs Community Thu, 26 Mar 2020 09:37:42 +0000 hourly 1 https://realitystudio.org/bibliographic-bunker/the-visible-man-a-coffee-table-zine-of-photographs-of-william-s-burroughs/love-and-death/comment-page-1/#comment-811286 Thu, 26 Mar 2020 09:37:42 +0000 https://realitystudio.org/?page_id=3843#comment-811286 People from Missouri are an odd lot. When I was in college in Illinois I often crossed the river to Cape Giradeau to hunt for old vacuum tube radios and I was immediately aware of the cool, unfriendly, frank nature of these ‘show me’ people. When I read Burroughs I instantly channel his persona having been exposed to these mid-west oddities. I’m glad he eventually found some love in life even if it was more with his cats than people. Cats are frequently superior to most people anyway.

]]> https://realitystudio.org/bibliographic-bunker/the-visible-man-a-coffee-table-zine-of-photographs-of-william-s-burroughs/love-and-death/comment-page-1/#comment-782589 Mon, 19 Aug 2019 07:42:13 +0000 https://realitystudio.org/?page_id=3843#comment-782589 Very interesting writing… I’ve been thinking the strange relation Burroughs had to Lewis Marker. Namely Marker is the only person whose real name Burroughs doesn’t use in his Dream-book. He always calls him “Allerton” just like in Queer, though he generally uses real names troughout the book. I always found it strange….

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