CNN Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown May 18, 2013 03:17:00
Those protohipsters who became known as the beatnik. there was nothing beatnik about him. he was a somewhat stuffy, well-dressed st. louis son of a good family gone wrong. he was also to my mind the greatest writer of the whole damn bunch. on the road, you can have it. his classic "naked lunch" was written here. a nonlinear, dark, dry humored searingly critical and satirical and profane masterpiece. burrows was apparently he for much of the process, on heroin, or locally valuable prescription opiate. and the daily staple in many of these parts. hashish, keef and maldune. hashish is the concent...