British writer C.S. Lewis couldn’t fathom how a just God presided over a world that was so cruel…
Aspen, Colorado had two widely read newspapers in 1968, the conservative Illustrated News…
Virginia Woolf was born into a life of high society and privilege. Her father, Sir Leslie Stephen…
When William Peter Blatty was a high school student at Brooklyn Prep, one of his…
William Burroughs is known for three things. He was a junkie, he wrote Naked Lunch and…
On June 13, 1975, Tibetan Buddhist meditation teacher Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche visited Naropa University in…
In the summer of 1956, 34-year old Jack Kerouac was a struggling writer. His soon to be…
The authors and poets of the 1950s post-war Beat Generation viewed themselves as beaten…
