William S. Burroughs in his room at the Beat Hotel, Paris, France, 1958. Photographed by Loomis Dean.
#WilliamBurroughs #TheBeats
#WilliamBurroughs #TheBeats
December 5, 2024 at 1:10 AM
William S. Burroughs in his room at the Beat Hotel, Paris, France, 1958. Photographed by Loomis Dean.
#WilliamBurroughs #TheBeats
#WilliamBurroughs #TheBeats
June 11, 2025 at 3:47 AM
Letter from Ted Joans to Justin Desmangles, 1997, with drawing Soluble Monument for Maldoror’s mal de mere Paris, 1962
#TedJoans #TheBeats #Surrealism #Poetry
#TedJoans #TheBeats #Surrealism #Poetry
July 19, 2025 at 4:54 AM
Letter from Ted Joans to Justin Desmangles, 1997, with drawing Soluble Monument for Maldoror’s mal de mere Paris, 1962
#TedJoans #TheBeats #Surrealism #Poetry
#TedJoans #TheBeats #Surrealism #Poetry
New York Beat Surrealist Ted Joans, jazz poet extraordinaire, surrealist, trumpeter, painter, and world denizen.
Stop and Do Tell the Bronx Bagel Baby, cover of poetry and collage chapbook created by Ted Joans, c. 1996
#TedJoans #TheBeats #Surrealism #Poetry
Stop and Do Tell the Bronx Bagel Baby, cover of poetry and collage chapbook created by Ted Joans, c. 1996
#TedJoans #TheBeats #Surrealism #Poetry
July 19, 2025 at 4:47 AM
New York Beat Surrealist Ted Joans, jazz poet extraordinaire, surrealist, trumpeter, painter, and world denizen.
Stop and Do Tell the Bronx Bagel Baby, cover of poetry and collage chapbook created by Ted Joans, c. 1996
#TedJoans #TheBeats #Surrealism #Poetry
Stop and Do Tell the Bronx Bagel Baby, cover of poetry and collage chapbook created by Ted Joans, c. 1996
#TedJoans #TheBeats #Surrealism #Poetry
Your 'doom quote' for today:
"A whole goddamned nation of assholes driving automobiles, eating, having babies, doing everything in the worst way possible, like voting for the presidential candidate who reminded them most of themselves."
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"A whole goddamned nation of assholes driving automobiles, eating, having babies, doing everything in the worst way possible, like voting for the presidential candidate who reminded them most of themselves."
www.thriftbooks.com/w/ham-on-rye...
Ham on Rye book by Charles Bukowski
Buy a cheap copy of Ham on Rye book by Charles Bukowski. Wordsworth, Whitman, William Carlos Williams, and theBeats in their respective generations moved poetry toward a more naturallanguage. Bukowski...
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August 29, 2026 at 12:21 PM
Your 'doom quote' for today:
"A whole goddamned nation of assholes driving automobiles, eating, having babies, doing everything in the worst way possible, like voting for the presidential candidate who reminded them most of themselves."
www.thriftbooks.com/w/ham-on-rye...
"A whole goddamned nation of assholes driving automobiles, eating, having babies, doing everything in the worst way possible, like voting for the presidential candidate who reminded them most of themselves."
www.thriftbooks.com/w/ham-on-rye...
July 19, 2025 at 4:53 AM
Woah, The Streets headlining Electric Avenue festival in ChCh?
Absolutely brilliant if true...
youtu.be/8UGtlUMMkOU?...
Absolutely brilliant if true...
youtu.be/8UGtlUMMkOU?...
Lets Push Things Forward - The Streets
YouTube video by thebeats
youtu.be
September 2, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Woah, The Streets headlining Electric Avenue festival in ChCh?
Absolutely brilliant if true...
youtu.be/8UGtlUMMkOU?...
Absolutely brilliant if true...
youtu.be/8UGtlUMMkOU?...
April 1, 2025 at 10:05 PM
G'mornin 🔊🙂↕️
IYKYK! 🕊🙏🏽😮💨
IYKYK! 🕊🙏🏽😮💨
Harvey Nicks - The Mitchell Brothers
YouTube video by thebeats
youtu.be
September 18, 2026 at 6:51 AM
G'mornin 🔊🙂↕️
IYKYK! 🕊🙏🏽😮💨
IYKYK! 🕊🙏🏽😮💨
The Mitchell Brothers - Michael Jackson --
YouTube video by thebeats
youtu.be
April 6, 2026 at 12:32 PM
this song is what i needed to remember existed tbh youtu.be/b_ulRwXIzbo
The Streets - Going Through Hell
YouTube video by thebeats
youtu.be
April 1, 2025 at 10:13 PM
this song is what i needed to remember existed tbh youtu.be/b_ulRwXIzbo
I mean just listen-
youtu.be/Mso9957VBf4?...
youtu.be/Mso9957VBf4?...
Samiyam - Frosting Packets
YouTube video by TheBeats Section (The Beats Section)
youtu.be
August 3, 2025 at 11:16 PM
I mean just listen-
youtu.be/Mso9957VBf4?...
youtu.be/Mso9957VBf4?...
Found this Amiri Baraka poem in a charity shop for £2.99. Absolute bargain. #thebeats #amiribaraka #beatpoet #thebeatgeneration #beatpoetry
May 21, 2026 at 5:22 PM
Found this Amiri Baraka poem in a charity shop for £2.99. Absolute bargain. #thebeats #amiribaraka #beatpoet #thebeatgeneration #beatpoetry
The Beat Hotel
Frequented by the beats and named by Gregory
Corso, writer and tenant Verta Kali Smart wrote a
cover story about it for an ex-pat magazine called
“Left Bank This Month”. It was likely the first time the
hotel’s nickname was published in print, making it
official.
#TheBeats
Frequented by the beats and named by Gregory
Corso, writer and tenant Verta Kali Smart wrote a
cover story about it for an ex-pat magazine called
“Left Bank This Month”. It was likely the first time the
hotel’s nickname was published in print, making it
official.
#TheBeats
December 5, 2024 at 1:12 AM
The Beat Hotel
Frequented by the beats and named by Gregory
Corso, writer and tenant Verta Kali Smart wrote a
cover story about it for an ex-pat magazine called
“Left Bank This Month”. It was likely the first time the
hotel’s nickname was published in print, making it
official.
#TheBeats
Frequented by the beats and named by Gregory
Corso, writer and tenant Verta Kali Smart wrote a
cover story about it for an ex-pat magazine called
“Left Bank This Month”. It was likely the first time the
hotel’s nickname was published in print, making it
official.
#TheBeats
#BookSky #Poetry #TheBeats #WomenWriting 📚💙
Anne Waldman Trickster Feminism 2018 and Journals & Dreams: Poems 1976
Anne Waldman Trickster Feminism 2018 and Journals & Dreams: Poems 1976
April 21, 2025 at 11:12 AM
#BookSky #Poetry #TheBeats #WomenWriting 📚💙
Anne Waldman Trickster Feminism 2018 and Journals & Dreams: Poems 1976
Anne Waldman Trickster Feminism 2018 and Journals & Dreams: Poems 1976
Grim news about Sway - will be missed! His verse at 2.35 has given me much joy over the years
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGRx...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGRx...
Harvey Nicks - The Mitchell Brothers
YouTube video by thebeats
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September 17, 2026 at 7:46 PM
Grim news about Sway - will be missed! His verse at 2.35 has given me much joy over the years
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGRx...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGRx...
#1WordFor1Music
#MusicChallenge
17. Than
I Love You More (Than You Like Me) · The Streets
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ent...
#MusicChallenge
17. Than
I Love You More (Than You Like Me) · The Streets
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ent...
Love you more - The Streets
YouTube video by thebeats
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April 16, 2026 at 10:56 PM
#1WordFor1Music
#MusicChallenge
17. Than
I Love You More (Than You Like Me) · The Streets
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ent...
#MusicChallenge
17. Than
I Love You More (Than You Like Me) · The Streets
www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ent...
Jack Kerouac’s Hand-Drawn Cover for On the Road (1952)
(Open Culture)
#JackKerouac #TheBeats
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(Open Culture)
#JackKerouac #TheBeats
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Jack Kerouac’s Hand-Drawn Cover for On the Road (1952)
This falls under the category, “If you want it done right, you have to do it yourself.'
In 1950, when Jack Kerouac released his first novel, The Town and the City, he was less than impressed by the b...
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December 5, 2024 at 1:14 AM
Jack Kerouac’s Hand-Drawn Cover for On the Road (1952)
(Open Culture)
#JackKerouac #TheBeats
www.openculture.com/2024/08/jack...
(Open Culture)
#JackKerouac #TheBeats
www.openculture.com/2024/08/jack...
the ever-relevant song about weed vs alcohol youtu.be/pUqX07JX_3c
Irony Of It All - The Streets
YouTube video by thebeats
youtu.be
April 1, 2025 at 10:19 PM
the ever-relevant song about weed vs alcohol youtu.be/pUqX07JX_3c
The Beats
A photographic record of a cross-country journey made by American #photographer #LarryFink in 1958 w/ a group of #counterculture artist friends
#thebeats #photography #blackandwhitephotography #beatniks #roadtrip #photoessay #artistfriends #photoseries #crosscountryroadtrip
A photographic record of a cross-country journey made by American #photographer #LarryFink in 1958 w/ a group of #counterculture artist friends
#thebeats #photography #blackandwhitephotography #beatniks #roadtrip #photoessay #artistfriends #photoseries #crosscountryroadtrip
October 1, 2025 at 11:36 AM
The Beats
A photographic record of a cross-country journey made by American #photographer #LarryFink in 1958 w/ a group of #counterculture artist friends
#thebeats #photography #blackandwhitephotography #beatniks #roadtrip #photoessay #artistfriends #photoseries #crosscountryroadtrip
A photographic record of a cross-country journey made by American #photographer #LarryFink in 1958 w/ a group of #counterculture artist friends
#thebeats #photography #blackandwhitephotography #beatniks #roadtrip #photoessay #artistfriends #photoseries #crosscountryroadtrip