The Cut Ups (1966)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uq_hztHJCM4
or: https://archive.org/details/youtube-dd1AyWGGK3k
19:38 min video
#art #word #video by William S. #Burroughs https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0217346/
#burroughs
Life Is A Killer
This image of William #Burroughs (1914-1997) taken by Catherine Simon comes from the back pages of Please Kill Me, The Uncensored Oral History of Punk by Legs McNeil and Gillian McCain, 1995
#adventskalender2016 #adventskalender #burroughs #christmas #CutUps
#11
The procedure as every year:
A Junkies Christmas
von William S. Burroughs darf einfach nicht Fehlen. Im letztjährigen #Adventskalender sah das So aus. Diesmal gibts ein anderes Video.
Begleittext: TRT 16.5 minutes, Bryan Konefsky 2004 - In this short cinematic intervention, Bryan Konefsky brings together two icons from opposite ends of the American cultural spectrum. Here, images from Frank Capra’s 1946 movie It’s A Wonderful Life collide with the words of visionary author William S. Burroughs’ reading of his story “The Junkie’s Christmas.” The results are surprising as an American dream becomes an American nightmare.
Und als Zugabe noch eine kleine Anleitung zu der von Brion Gyson und Ihm entwickelte CutUp-Technik: