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Biography
Born February 05, 1914 - Next to Jack Kerouac, poet Allen Ginsberg, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti, William S. Burroughs was among the primary voices of the Beat Generation and his books have earned him an enduring cult following. His most famous book, -Naked Lunch, became the basis of a disturbing David Cronenberg film in 1991. Cronenberg's version of Burroughs' hallucinatory,... Continue Bio >>

Filmography:
2001 Sleep in a Nest of Flames
1999 Night Waltz: The Music of Paul Bowles
1999 Condo Painting
1998 Let It Come Down: The Life of Paul Bowles
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Discography:
2002 Final Academy Documents [CD]
2001 Break Through in Grey Room
1995 Naked Lunch
1995 Call Me Burroughs
1994 Vaudeville Voices
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