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Episode #198 - Casey Rae on William S. Burroughs and Rock and Roll

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William S. Burroughs was an author who had a huge influence on rock musicians. Casey Rae's new book charts this influence through the years, as Burroughs met with many of the great musicians of his time.

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Guest:

  • Casey Rae
  • William S. Burroughs and the Cult of Rock 'n' Roll
  • Dead to Me podcast

    • Show notes:

    • Beat Godfather Meets Glitter Mainman: William Burroughs Interviews David Bowie
    • RE/Search
    • Call Me Burroughs
    • The Best of William Burroughs from Giorno Poetry Systems
    • Break Through in Gray Room
    • A Thanksgiving Prayer
    • William S. Burroughs and Bill Laswell: The Road to Western Lands
    • It's 10pm, Do You Know Where Your Children Are?

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