Beat Scene, Issue 98, Late Summer 2020

At page 51 is Brian Dalton’s combined review of Battle Instructions, The Exterminator Redux and Minutes To Go Redux (Moloko Print editions edited by Oliver Harris).

At page 55 is Tom Swift’s review of William S. Burroughs’ Dead Fingers Talk: The Restored Text.

Published in Binley Woods, England by Beat Scene Press in late Summer of 2020.

This copy was acquired from Third Mind Books (Ann Arbor, Michigan).

Bibliographic Information:

• Not in Schottlaender
• Raven 20200900BSCE.0.98

Selected Contents:

• Kevin Ring:
• "First Words" (editorial)
• "Kenneth Patchen, Henry Miller and Kenneth Rexroth.....Another Holy Trinity" (essay)
• "ruth weiss...Survivor" (memorial)
• review of Gregory Stephenson's Pity and Terror: Jack Kerouac on Nosferatu
• Robert Creeley: "Robert Creeley in the Bay Area – 1976" (lecture)
• Michael McClure: letter to Kevin Ring
• Charles Shuttleworth: "The Sins of Sentience: Jack Kerouac's Struggle with the Dharma" (essay)
• Eric Jacobs:
• "Gary Snyder's Letter from Japan to Allen Ginsberg, February 24, 1956" (essay)
• review of Allen Ginsberg's The Fall of America Journals 1965-1971, edited by Michael Schumacher
• Jim McDonald: "Conversations with Gary Snyder" (essay)
• Jim Burns: "Gary Snyder and the Wobblies" (essay)
• Abel Debritto and John Martin: "A Conversation with John Martin" (interview)
• ruth weiss: "ruth weiss (From an earlier letter never sent)" (letter, poetry)
• Brian Dalton: combined review of Battle Instructions, The Exterminator Redux and Minutes To Go Redux
• Pauline Reeves: "Beats & Co." (news)
• Tom Swift: review of William S. Burroughs' Dead Fingers Talk: The Restored Text.
• Kevin Ring and David Brazil: "Philip Whalen: Scenes of Life at the Capital" (interview)
• Kevin Ring and Rick Schober: "Kirby Doyle: Happiness Bastard" (interview)
• Colin Cooper: review of The Ragged Promised Land: Jack Kerouac's America and Other Scenes (interview)

Publishing Information:

• Editor: Kevin Ring
• Deputy Editor: Jim Burns
• Research: Erin Ring and Pauline Reeves
• Layout: Scarlett Letters
• Beat Scene in the USA: Richard Miller