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  1. Destroy All Rational Thought (2007)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £12.99

    An edited recording of a 1992 mini-festival in Dublin called ‘The Here to Go Show’, celebrating the work of William S Burroughs and Brion Gysin. The show was documented in guerilla fashion by the...

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  2. Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: India Takes over Famous Cruiser

    Date released
    8 Jul 1948
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    996A
    NoS ID
    015195
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Achilles Handed Over to India. DESCRIPTION: HMS Achilles, veteran of the Battle of the River Plate, joins the Indian Navy as HMS Delhi. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS Elevated GV naval parade,...

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  3. Häxan/Witchcraft Through the Ages (2007)

    Director
    Benjamin Christensen; William Burroughs
    Subject
    Film studies; History; Psychology; Religious studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 104 minutes), £19.99

    A darkly humorous, genre-defying silent ‘documentary’, in which witchcraft through the ages is presented in a series of dramatic vignettes that explore the contention that witches of the middle ages...

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  4. Malta Convoy Battle

    Date released
    24 Aug 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/68
    NoS ID
    099593
    Story no
    2 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Large convoy of merchant and escort ships in the Mediterranean en route to Malta. The aircraft carrier HMS Eagle having been torpedoed and sunk early in the action, survivors are seen coming ashore. Some...

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  5. Great Writers of the Twentieth Century (1997)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 50 minutes each), £125.00 each or £500 the set of 25

    Profiles of 25 prominent 20th-century novelists, using interviews with friends, relatives and experts along with archive footage. Subjects of individual programmes are: D H Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, F Scott...

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  6. 501: Protest and Style in the New America (1993 Video)

    Subject
    Media studies
    Distribution
    out of distributionn, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 70 min.

    Agit-prop from the USA, championing a highly politicised multi-cultural perspective. Includes videos by Gran Fury, Laurie Anderson, William Burroughs / Gus van Sant and Julie Dash.

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  7. Life and Times of Allen Ginsberg, The (1993 Video)

    Director
    Jerry Aronson
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 83 min., 1997 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    A biographical study of Beat Generation poet Allen Ginsberg, containing interviews and film footage.

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  8. Poetry in Motion (1982)

    Director
    Ron Mann
    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 90 minutes), £17.86 (Amazon)

    An unprecedented anthology of twenty-four leading North American poets who sing, chant, anything but "read" their work. The result is a celebration of poetry’s ancient oral tradition and an energetic...

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  9. Kerouac (1994 Video)

    Director
    John Antonelli
    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 70 min., 1997 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)

    A biographical study of Beat Generation writer Jack Kerouac combining archive footage, stills, television interviews, interviews with his contemporaries and dramatised events from his life, from his...

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  10. Fried Shoes, Cooked Diamonds: The Beats at Naropa (1980 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION IN UK, Videocassette. VHS. col. 55 min.

    A reunion of the Beat poets at the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics at Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado. Introduced by Allen Ginsberg, the film shows the ease of interchange betwen the poets,...

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