All Blog Posts Tagged 'Huncke' (7)

Guitarist/composer Francis Kuipers talks about his travels, Champion Jack Dupree, Blues and Gregory Corso

"This not only proves that the Blues spread from the Mississippi Delta to grow into a vital world music, but that a musical formula can work for everyone. Every person who is free, or who wants to be, identifies with the Blues."…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on August 2, 2017 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Photographer Mellon Tytell talks about the Beats, Dalai Lama, music and her travels around the world

"The Beats have a youthful way of looking at life and questioning the status quo, which is why youth will always be attracted to them."

Mellon Tytell: Outside The Comfort…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on August 11, 2013 at 1:30am — No Comments

Serbian poet Nina Zivancevic talks about the Beat culture, Cohen, Ginsberg, Corso, and Herbert Huncke

"An absolute freedom of expression, as I had learned from my great mentors, Allen and Ira Cohen that to be “beat” was really to be free (also Dylan and Joplin)"

Nina Zivancevic: Balkan Dakini

Nina Zivancevic, a prominent Serbian poet, novelist,…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on March 31, 2013 at 5:00pm — No Comments

Writer / academic John Tytell talks about the Beats, Greenwich Village, Orpheus and George Katsimbalis

"Sometimes, as cultural priorities become frozen and static, we need a few antinomians to shake things up and cause change."

John Tytell: When the Angels Sing

John…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on March 19, 2013 at 12:30am — No Comments

Greek American videomaker / educator Laki Vazakas talks about the Beat generation and his friends

"Beat means compassionate cool - timeless as opposed to faddish cool; minding your own business but helping out those in need; finding inspiration and courage along the way to express yourself creatively."

Laki Vazakas: Saints &…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on September 8, 2012 at 12:00am — No Comments

Writer, filmmaker, arts agitator Joe Ambrose talks about William Burroughs, Brion Gysin, and Irish Beat scene

"Free your mind and your ass will follow – the kingdom of heaven is at hand. Life should be about freeing oneself but, mostly, it never works out that way."

Joe Ambrose: Irish Dreamachine…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on June 25, 2012 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Writer / musician Spencer Kansa talks about Burroughs, Paul Bowles, Herbert Huncke and his book Zoning

"Burroughs' writing and ideas that would go on to cast the biggest influence over rock music and the counterculture."

Spencer Kansa: Zoning With The…

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Added by Michael Limnios Blues Network on June 11, 2012 at 11:30pm — No Comments

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