Virus 23, Issue $, 1992



No Burroughs contribution.  Included here due to the nod to Burroughs in the title, and an illustration of Burroughs by Donald David on page 23.

A brief mention of Burroughs is on page 5, in a review of Notes Concerning the Departure of My Nervous System by Steve Venright.

A mention of Burroughs' interest in the number 23 is on page 12.

Published in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada by Virus 23 in 1992.

Bibliographic Information:
  • Not in Shoaf
  • Not in Schottlaender
  • Raven 19920000VIRU.X.X, b19
Selected Contents:
  • Antero Alli: illustrations
  • David Annandale: illustrations
  • Le Arnold: illustration
  • Tom Bagley: illustrations, back cover
  • Greg Butkus: illustration
  • Donald David: illustrations, front cover
  • Gerald Soul: illustration
  • Urania 235: illustration
  • Stephen B. Cox: photographs
  • Jack Germsceid: photographs
  • Anne Grant: photograph
  • Jens Johansson: photograph
  • Guy Maddin: photographs
  • Les Waggar: photograph
  • Keith Wedesh: photograph
  • Bruce Fletcher and Eric: "Strategy and Tactics" (essay)
  • Darren Wershler-Henry:
    • "Strange Narcissi – the MEME generation" (essay)
    • "A.D.o.S.A. Reality" (reviews)
    • review of The Difference Engine by William Gibson and Bruce Sterling
    • "Turbulent Ironies: (Writing on [Womack Writing) on Womack Writing]" (essay)
    • review of Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture by Douglas Coupland
  • Darren Wershler-Henry and Guy Maddin: "Strangled by an Intestine" (interview)
  • Bruce Fletcher:
    • "Enslaved by the Reality Blur: the 'twentysomething' Program" (essay)
    • review of American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis
  • Oberc: "We're" (poetry)
  • Bruce Fletcher, Rose McDowall, and Robert Lee: "Regionalism, Wave Pools and God" (interview)
  • Alex Reno: "Hockey – Game of Kings" (essay)
  • Dave Bidini: "When Flower Power Turns to Compost" (essay)
  • Bruce Fletcher, Brian Stockton, and Brett Bell: "Making Moves in Two Directions: Stockton and Bell Spill Their Guts" (interview)
  • Les Wagar: "The Genesis Dream" (essay)
  • Christian Bök: "Concrete Poems":
    • "from Fractals" (poetry)
    • "Fractal(s)" (concrete poetry)
    • "A Fractal" (concrete poetry)
  • Eric Fletcher, Stephen B. Cox, Dan Jacobsson, and Richard Saunders: "Inside the Brotherhood" (interview)
  • Eugene W. Plawiuk, Onyx, and Drago: "I Was a Teenage Vampire" (interview)
  • David Annandale: "I Sing the Body Dismembered: Dario Argento's Dance of Death" (essay)
  • Kelly Simpson: "Thalidomide and Me: The Super Soldier" (essay)
  • Jennifer Konojacki: "Jehova Whimsical (and the Nature of Being)" (essay)
  • Cathy Germack: "Meeting Like Minds! John Ayres of IAO Core" (essay)
  • Bruce Fletcher and Gerald Saul: "Angst & Dread: Life in Video Culture" (interview)
  • Antero Alli: "Confessions of a Marginal Man" (prose)
  • Glenn Grant: "A Memetic Lexicon" (essay/dictionary)
Publishing Information:
  • Grand Poobah: Bruce Fletcher
  • Communications: Eric Fletcher
  • Eastern Bureau Chief: Darren Wershler-Henry
  • Conceptual Realization: Gunnar Blodgett
  • Fractal Design & Proofreading: David Macpherson
  • Graphic Consultant: Ana M. Anubis
  • et al

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