E47 • The Countercultural Life of William S. Burroughs
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You might know his work as a writer and poet during the Beat Movement. Less well-known is that his first published piece was at age 15 on mind control methods (whaaaaat?!). Come for the story of how he killed his wife. Stay for Christine's story about her poem "Ben the Pen." This is a spiritual journey through the writings and life of… William S. Burroughs 🤯 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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