#beat generation

[humanoidhistory]

David Cronenberg on the set of Naked Lunch.

#david cronenberg #william s burroughs #naked lunch #sci-fi #science fiction #beat generation #weird #halloween

[oldshowbiz]

Cops vs. Poets

#lawrence ferlinghetti #beat generation #poetry #allen ginsberg

[surfinusa]

William Burroughs pulling a knife on Jack Kerouac, 1950s

Photo credit to Allen Ginsberg

#vintage #1950s #poetry #literature #beatnik #beat generation #william burroughs #jack kerouac #allen ginsberg

[the-night-picture-collector]

Burt Glinn, Beatniks at the Seven Arts Café, New York City, 1959

#burt glinn #Beat Generation #beatnik

[negativegrl]

he's lived so many lives...

#what an icon #william s burroughs #beat generation #jack kerouac #beat literature #beatnik #naked lunch #20th century #60s 70s 80s 90s #60s counterculture #counterculture #andy warhol #blondie #debbie harry #keith haring #iggy pop #lou reed #tom waits #joe strummer #patti smith #jimmy page #frank zappa #madonna #kurt cobain #basquiat #the police #john lennon #david bowie

[lolx123456789]

The only people for me are the mad ones: the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who... burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow Roman candles.

-Jack Kerouac

#quotes #beatnik #50's #60s #america #jack kerouac #allen ginsberg #beat generation #people

[ornithorynquerouge]

William Burroughs in his New York apartment, The Bunker. Photograph: Victor Bockris

#william burroughs #Victor Bockris #beat generation

[tygerland]

Allen Ginsberg (l) by Bruce Weber; NYC, 1992.

#beat generation #allen ginsberg #counterculture #1990s #photos #bruce weber #nyc #street #90s #retro #east village #gay #culture #queer history #lgbtq #beat poets #black and white photography #queer #lit #guys #📚

[totallyfuckd]

Barbra Streisand moans: I WAS HAPPIER AS A BEATNIK. July 4th, 1965.

#barbra streisand #beat generation

[mrmousetolliver]

Jack Kerouac's passport photo, 1940's

#jack kerouac #writer #beat generation #on the road #literature

[undergroundrockpress]

1963.

#vintage 60s photography #beat generation #1963 #1960s #greenwich village #jazz

[weirdlookindog]

Maila 'Vampira' Nurmi in The Beat Generation (1959).

#vampira #maila nurmi #beat generation #1959 #1950s movies #beatniks

[oldshowbiz]

Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s Desk.

#san francisco #beat generation #lawrence ferlinghetti #photography

[visioncody]

Visions of Cody (wr. 1951) (pub. 1972)

—Jack Kerouac

#jack kerouac #literature #neal cassady #quotation #visions of cody #american literature #beat generation #english #quotes #allen ginsberg #cody pomeray #dean moriarty #follow #life quotes #lit quotes #love quotes #books #books and reading #i read books #america whatever that is #college #life lessons

[degenderates]

allen ginsberg & neal cassady

#neal cassady was a nip flasher? omg just like dean winchester forreal #neal cassady #allen ginsberg #beat generation #beatposting

[ornithorynquerouge]

William S. Burroughs in his room at the Beat Hotel, rue Gît-le-Cœur, Paris, France (festive mood) by Loomis Dean. 1958

#william s. burroughs #paris #france #writer #beat generation #counterculture #50s #junky