Monday, 7 April 2025

 














Vietnam, 1969

Thursday, 3 April 2025

Chappaqua

Chappaqua (1967) is a little gem of the experimental/underground filmography of the 1960s. Written and directed by Conrad Rooks (and based on Rooks' experience with heroin addiction), Chappaqua features Jean Louis Barrault and cameo presences of William Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Swami Satchitananda, Moondog and Ornette Coleman. The soundtrack is by Ravi Shankar and The Fugs



Wednesday, 26 March 2025

 




















Published in 1953 under the pen name of William Lee, Junkie: Confessions of an Unredeemed Drug Addict is the cult novel written by William S. Burroughs about his own experiences with drugs, in particular morphine and heroin, on the streets of New York, New Orleans and Mexico City. A classic 

 




















((Marlys Boddy)

Monday, 24 March 2025

Amon Düül II - Between The Eyes (1970)

 The psychedelic "kraut rock" at its best