Rolling Stone, Number 769, September 18, 1997

Contains "William S. Burroughs {1914-1997}" a tribute to Burroughs by Lewis MacAdams, pp. 52, 54-55. Also there is a brief essay on Burroughs by Hunter S. Thompson entitled "The Shootist", p. 54. On page 55 there is a section of quotes from interviews with William S. Burroughs, and comments on Burroughs by Lou Reed and Gregory Corso.

Published in New York City by Straight Arrow Publishing Company in September, 1997.

Bibliographic Information:

• Shoaf IV.203
• Not in Schottlaender (v4)
• Raven 19970918RSTO.0.769

Selected Contents:

• Jancee Dunn:
• "I Want Candy" (on the band Hanson)
• "Neve Campbell" (interview/essay on the actress Neve Campbell)
• Eric Boehlert: "Radio Ga-Ga" (on "teen pop")
• Vivien Goldman: obituary for Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, 1938-1997
• Matt Hendrickson:
• "Fall Music Preview" (multiple music reviews)
• "Primal Scream find techno-rock nirvana on 'Vanishing Point'" (on the band Primal Scream)
• Mark Binelli: interview with Joe Perry of Aerosmith
• Jon Wiederhorn: "American Spirit" (on the band Blur)
• Mark Coleman: "Blow Up" (on photographer Jim Marshall, with photos)
• Lewis MacAdams: "William S. Burroughs {1914-1997}" (memorial)
• Hunter S. Thompson: "The Shootist" (on WSB)
• Marshall Sella: interview with  David Caruso
• David Wild: interview with actor Jenny McCarthy
• Lynn Hirschberg: interview with reporter Mike Wallace
• Charles M. Young: interview with reporter Geraldo Rivera
• Peter Travers: "Movies: Fall Preview"

Publishing Information (partial): 

• Publisher: Jann S. Wenner
• Editor: Jann S. Wenner
• Managing Editor: Sid Holt
• Articles Editor: Robert Love
• National Editor: William Greider
• Senior Editors: Will Dana, David Fricke, Mark Kemp, Peter Travers, David Wild, Mark Woodruff
• Associate Editors: Eric Boehlert, Nathan Brackett, Jancee Dunn, Jason Fine, Eric S. Page, Sarah Pratt
• Art Director: Fred Woodward
• Chief Photographer: Mark Seliger
• Photography Editor: Jodi Peckman