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For those who want to get a feel for Burroughs dark art, here he is reading his poem, "The Last Words of Hassan Sabbah": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGJ7Z6A
by narrator 1y ago
For those who want to get a feel for Burroughs dark art, here he is reading his poem, "The Last Words of Hassan Sabbah": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGJ7Z6AEzpY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fGJ7Z6AEzpY
- huxley 1y agoBurroughs was also one of the great comic monologuists, in March 1975 he was asked by Harper’s Magazine (along with others including Ronald Reagan, who had just finished his last term as governor of California) to contribute an essay on the topic “When Did You Stop Wanting to be President”, it’s a funny essay but delivered best as a monologue: https://youtu.be/ir0JDok2TDE?si=W7JExK7VeMbL9Ky- https://youtu.be/ir0JDok2TDE?si=W7JExK7VeMbL9Ky-