Beat Scene, Issue 69, Winter [December] 2012

A review by Kevin Ring of the William S. Burroughs exhibition All Out of Time and Into Space is on page 17, with a photo of Burroughs.

A review by Kevin Ring of the recording The Spoken Word by William S. Burroughs and Brion Gysin is on page 54.

A review by Eric Jacobs of Cut-Ups, Cut-Ins, Cut-Outs: The Art of William S. Burroughs is on page 54.

A review by Michael Kearns of Observed while Falling: Bill Burroughs, Ah Pook, and Me by Malcolm Mc Neill is on page 55.

Brian Dalton's review of Phil Baker’s William S. Burroughs appears on page 56.

A very short review of Matthew Levi Stevens' The Forgotten Agent & The Magical Universe of William S. Burroughs is on page 62.

William S. Burroughs is additionally mentioned on page 5 [in Berry Gifford's "Real Time," on William S. Burroughs, Jr.]; 36 [in an ad for Matthew Levi Stevens' A Moving Target: Encounters with William Burroughs]; 54 [in a review of Mark Jacobs' San Fran '60s]; and 56 [in a review of the film What Happened to Kerouac?].

Published in Binley Woods, England, by Beat Scene Press in Winter [December] 2012.

Bibliographic Information:

• Not in Schottlaender
• Raven 20121200BSCE.0.69

Selected Contents:

• Kevin Ring:
• "First Words" (editorial)
• Review of the William S. Burroughs: All Out of Time and Into Space exhibition in London
• Review of CUSP: Recollections of Poetry in Transition, edited by Geraldine Monk
• "On the Road Finally Reaches Town (55 Years Late)" (essay)
• Review of Confessions from the Margin: A Beat Woman's Journey, 1954–1964 by Elizabeth Von Vogt
• Review of Jack Kerouac: Collected Poems edited by Mariline Phipps-Kettlewell
• Review of The Spoken Word by William S. Burroughs and Brion Gysin
• "Larry Keenan" (memorial)
• "Dick McBride ... San Francisco Bookman" (memorial)
• Barry Gifford: "Real Time" (essay)
• Ann Charters: "'A Mountain too Vast to Be Seen' — Walt Whitman and Allen Ginsberg" (essay)
• Kevin Ring and Joyce Johnson: "Jack Kerouac: The Voice Is All" (interview)
• Linda Russo: "'To Be Jack Spicer in a Dream': Joanne Kyger and the San Francisco Renaissance, 1957–65" (essay)
• Kevin Ring and Tim Hernandez: "The Real Mexican Girl: Bea Franco" (interview)
• Simon Warner: "Amiri Baraka in Manchester" (essay)
• Chris Felver: photographs
• Jim Burns: "The Hunt: A Concert with the Bopland Boys" (essay/review)
• Gregory Stephenson: "A Few Notes on a Fugitive Poem by Gregory Corso" (essay)
• Martha King: "The Set Up" (essay/memoir)
• Matt Theado: "Jack Kerouac: on the Road to Hollywood" (essay)
• Dan Poljak: "Kerouac at 90: Lowell Celebrates!" (essay)
• Brian Dalton:
• Review of In Amsterdam by Jack Micheline
• Review of William S. Burroughs by Phil Baker
• Eric Jacobs:
• Review of Robert Duncan in San Francisco by Michael Rumaker
• Review of Cut-Ups, Cut-Ins, Cut-Outs: The Art of William S. Burroughs
• Review of Allen Ginsberg by Steve Finbow
• Review of Harry's House
• Sophia Nitrate:
• Review of The Collected Writings of Joe Brainard, edited by Ron Padgett
• Review of House of the Unexpected: Selected Poems of Julie Rogers 1981–2012
• Dawn Swoop:
• Review of San Fran '60s: San Francisco & the Birth of the Hippies by Mark Jacobs
• Review of Guilty of Everything: Herbert Huncke in Amsterdam
• Michael Kearns: Review of Observed while Falling: Bill Burroughs, Ah Pook, and Me by Malcolm Mc Neill
• Colin Cooper:
• Review of What Happened to Kerouac?
• "Ruth Weiss: A Desert Flower" (combined review)
• Carl Stickley: "Jack Kerouac's Scroll at the British Library" (review)
• Kevin Ring and Tom Walker: "On the Road, Folio Edition Society" (interview)

Publishing Information:

• Editor: Kevin Ring
• Assistant Editor: Jim Burns
• New [sic] & Research: Pauline Reeves, Erin Ring
• Layout: Scarlet Letters