Opus International, Issue 4, December 1967

Burroughs contributes “Cieux brûlants idiot” ["Bruning Heavens, Idiot"], pp. 44-47. This was published earlier in Insect Trust Gazette, issue 1, Summer 1964.

At the final page (p. 104) William S. Burroughs' works The Ticket Exploded [sic], The Books of Methods [working title; released at The Third Mind], Apomorphine, So Who Owns Death TV?ˆ, Break Thru in Grey Room [working title for a work – possibly one of the Klactos – by Burroughs, Weissner, and Pélieu, released by Panic Press], Chappaqua [film], and the hard-to-find Klacto Carl Weissner/Burroughs cassette are all listed in "US Résistance Bibliographie"

Published in Paris, France by S.E.R.G. in December, 1967.

Bibliographic Information:

• M&M C181
• Shoaf III.113
• Schottlaender v4.C168
• Raven 19671200OPUS.0.4, b12

Selected Contents:

• Raoul-Jean Moulin:
• "Vers un nouvel Art Soviétique" (essay)
• "ragon - restany" (reviews
• Alexandre Rodtchenko: "Vladimir Tatlin" (essay)
• Vladimir Maiakovski: quote
• Velimir Khlebnikov: "Manifeste des Présidents du globe terrestre (fragment)" (essay)
• Jindrich Chalupecky: "Ouverture à Moscou" (essay)
• Miroslav Lamac: "Quelques jeunes peintres" (essay)
• Lev Nusberg: paintings
• Edouard Chteinberg: painting
• Ilya Kabakov: painting
• Jiri Padrta: "Nusberg: Lumiere et mouvement" (essay)
• I. A. Fracesco: painting
• Nusberg, Infante, Kouznetsov, Boutourline, Koleitchouk, Zanievska, Glintchikov, Orlova, Galkine, Bittova, Boubovska, Stiepanov, and Mouravionova: "Manifeste du groupe 'Dvijenie' (Les cinéistes de Moscou)" (essay)
• Vladimir Jankilevski: "L'Art: Une appreciation humaine du monde" (essay)
• André Vozniessienski: "Anti-Mondes" (poetry)
• Allen Ginsberg:
• "Le dos au mur" (essay)
• "New York San Francisco" (poetry, translated by Mary Beach and Claude Pélieu)
• William S. Burroughs: "Cieux brûlants idiot (fragment)" (prose, translated by Mary Beach and Claude Pélieu)
• Claude Pélieu:
• collage
• "Juillet 1967" (essay)
• Andy Warhol: painting
• Roy Lichtenstein: paintings
• Lawrence Ferlinghetti: "San Francisco le 25 Septembre 1967" (essay)
• Dore Ashton: "New York le 1er November 1967" (essay)
• Norman Ogue Mustill: collage
• Bob Kaufman: "Tombant" (poetry)
• André S. Labarthe: "Malaval blanc puis rose" (essay)
• Anne Wiazenski: photographs
• Alain Jouffroy:
• "Michel Cournot tourne 'les galoises bleues'" (essay)
• "Stockholm et la guillotine" (essay)
• André Wogenscky: "Architecture active à Grenoble" (essay)
• Jean-Jacques Lévéque: "Une Reverie sur la matière" (essay)
• Arman: sculpture
• Martial Raysse: sculpture
• Niki de Saint-Phalle:
• installation view
• sculpture
• Sklavos: sculpture
• Alina Szapocznikow: sculpture
• Olaf Ultvedt: sculpture
• Jean-Clarence Lambert: "Suede: La paix dorée" (essay)
• Max Walter Svanberg:
• "La Chasteté et la Tentation" (collage)
• "Le jeu des metamor phoses" (poetry)
• Gérald Gassiot-Talabot:
• "La Grand jeu d'Oyvind Fahlström" (essay)
• "Paris - galleries 2" (review)
• Oyvind Fahlström: "Sitting..." (painting)
• G. Gatellier: "cinquième biennale de Paris" (review)
• Jean-Jacques Lemaire: "Paris - galleries 1" (review)
• reviews

Publishing Information:

• Board of Directors: Gérald Gassiot-Talabot, Alain Jouffroy, Jean-Clarence Lambert, Jean-Jacques Lévésque, Raoul-Jean Moulin
• Editor-in-Chief: Jean-Clarence Lambert
• Layout: Roman Cieslewicz
• et al