Monday, March 28, 2011

Dig It! The Beatnik Coffee House Website.

This is your one-stop shop for all things beatnik. A most fortuitous find, if I do say so myself. Enjoy!

Maison d'Être Philosophy Bookstore: 
Beatnik Coffeehouse
                                    

Beat Authors Non-Fiction
Audio Tapes
Movies & Videos
Beat Links
Zen-ness Dept.
Beverage Dept.





Thursday, February 10, 2011

Beatnik Musical Metamorphosis (From 1964 to the Present):

More proof that beatniks were the prototype for hippies.



                            

                    

Saturday, February 5, 2011

GANG OF SOULS - A GENERATION OF BEAT POETS (DVD)

Documentary exploring the insights and influences of the American Beat Poets featuring interviews with Burroughs, Ginsberg, Di Prima + more.

Available at Amazon.com for either purchase or rental. Click the following link to the Amazon website and then click the "play free preview" button located at the bottom. Note the funny typo concerning the release date LOL!

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0031YW3WA/ref=atv_feed_catalog&tag=imdb-amazonvideo-20

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Ernie Kovacs - Genius Comic of the Beat Generation

Who can forget "The Nairobi Trio?"


How about the "Mack the Knife" segments?

                                        
And one of my favorite characters, poet laureate "Percy Dovetonsils" ...