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• - Beat poet McClure & former Door's band member Manzarek's website focuses on their collaboration of music & poetry projects & publications, performances, books, CDs, and videos.
  
• - Poems by Paul Farrar Lawless (1915-83), the forgotten beat poet. A dedicated pacifist, these poems reflect a spiritual journey to Mt. Shasta on the eve of America's involvement in WWII.
  
• - Biographies, photos and included works of Beat Generation writers.
  
• - A walk down such Alleyways and Cafe's that lay along Beat Boulevard; one last major glance at a literary movement.
  
• - New American Bohemian Literature, George Wallace, editor. Fiction, photographs, Beat events
  
• - An international writer with ties to the Beats; author of "The Saga of Lew Welch and the Beat Generation"
  
• - Gay Today magazine article by Jesse Monteagudo, written following the deaths of gay Beat writers William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg and Herbert Huncke, on their impact on modern culture.
  
• - Collection of links and original articles. Many Beats were from Kansas. Original photos of William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Michael McClure.
  
• - A portfolio website for CBS News Radio reporter Michael Hibblen featuring sound clips of the Beat Generation
  
• - Poet Lee Streiff's site on the many Beat Generation artists that lived in Wichita, KS. Covers 1947-1966; includes Dave Haselwood, Charles Plymell; with original photos of Bruce Conner and Michael McClure in high school, other rare views of early 1950s.
  
• - by Michael Haywood. 1991 paper on the history of the Beat writers in print, from their early stirrings in the underground press, through to their publication by mainstream publishers.
  
• - Magazine which documents and highlights the writers, poets, musicians and artists of America's Beat Generation.
  
• - Photographs of Beats William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, others.
  
• - A large list of beats and people related to the beat movement.
  
• - An Analysis of Beat Cinema
  
• - A directory on writer Jack Kerouac, and his friends, including Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, and Neal Cassady.
  
• - Kerouac and company were David Gates' first literary loves -- but he had to get off their road.
  
• - Unique renderings of Beats by Jesse Crumb (son of R. Crumb) on promotional cards. Includes Lenny Bruce, William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and Thelonious Monk.
  
• - The writers of the Beat Generation, many of whom were gay or bisexual, endorsed gay rights as a part of their rebellion against inhibition and self-censorship.
  
• - Quotes by or pertaining to a beat author.
  
• - Ball teaches at the Virginia Military Institute -- a photo of Allen Ginsberg teaching Ball's class is now a classic.
  
• - Lost Beat poets
  
• - Describes the origins of the Beat Generation based on Anne Charter's 'Portable Beat Reader'.
  
• - Museum located in Pasadena, California. Featuring writers, poets, film, artists, photographs, manifestos, and critical writing.
  
• - An overview of Beat poetry, literature, history, and film.
  
• - A guide to web resources, combining Beats and leading into the Hippies & 1960s. Created and maintained by Alan Keig, University of Adelaide Library, Australia. Adds a unique non-USA view of the Beats.
  
• - In Wichita, Kansas, Moody Connell believed in a mix of hoboes and Beats and served them simple fare in a place to congregate, by Pat O'Connor.
  
• - University of Virginia. Sharp cover images of first-edition books by William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, and Neal Cassady.
  
• - Subcultural stories and resources with book reviews, recommended links, original articles and event listings. Featuring Jack Kerouac and influential beat characters.
  
• - Why the Beats Still Matter by actor J.C. Shakespeare
  
• - Colin Pringle's articles and directory on wild cats and chicks, Hippies, the Beat Generation, Bohemian bands, outlaw bikers.
  
• - Comprehensive list of books, articles and essays about the Beats from University of Maryland class: The Beat Begins - America in the 1950s
  
• - Run-ins with the law by the Beat Generation founders.
  
• - Featuring paintings of Beatniks, bizarre weird art from the beat era, and other wonderful ephemera...first pop culture history of the beatniks
  
• - by Grant L. Allen. Transition from beat idea to beatnik myth distorted the original almost beyond recognition.
  
• - An online discussion forum devoted to the study of the lives and works of the writers of the Beat Generation, especially Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and William Burroughs.
  
• - Take the Beat Generation Quiz and see how smart you really are.
  
• - Full desktop theme available free for download
  
• - Official Denver, CO, site with driving tour, including directions to many different sites and buildings related to Neal Cassady and Jack Kerouac. Includes bars, buildings, and locations, with photographs.
  
• - Started in the 1950s, classic New York-based underground magazine. From classic 'hip' stories to the latest literature and art. Beat Generation issues in the archives.
  
• - Article from SF Weekly.
  
• - Collection of music, literature and spoken word exploring jazz as a central theme in the Beat Movement.
  
• - A collection of interviews, memories and articles by Al Aronowitz, the infamous Black Listed Journalist, who was actually there
  
• - Caprice magazine founder; interviewed on his 80th birthday in 2003 by poet Denise Low.
  
• - A directory articles and resources for authors of the beat generation.
  
• - In memory of Patricia Harrison, with notes on Kerouac, Ginsberg, Burroughs; also Louise Nevelson and others.
  
  

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