In 1954, Ernest Hemingway took his fourth wife Mary Welsh to Africa. He chartered a…
In 1967, poets Aram Saroyan and Ted Berrigan traveled to St. Petersburg, Florida for The Paris Review to…
The authors and poets of the 1950s post-war Beat Generation viewed themselves as beaten…
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…
