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Literary, Art & Music Features:NEW!Review of Jack Kerouac's The Sea is My Brother Jade Leaf Willetts reviews Jack Kerouac's first major work, a novella. Though written in 1942, it has recently been published for the first time.
Read the review of The Sea is My Brother...
Beat, Poet, Artist & Counterculture Info
Dozens of pages about Beat writers, modern poets, counterculture figures, artists, and their books. Read biographies, bibliographies, interviews, and roam through photo galleries...
Check out the Beat, poetry, counterculture & art articles... Book, Film & Event Reviews
RELIX The Book, Compiled by Toni Brown with Lee AbrahamHammond Guthrie reviews RELIX - The Book, which pulls interviews, articles & photographs from the magazine's long history chronicling the Grateful Dead, psychedelic & jam bands, other musical modes, the counterculture, and even the Beats.Read the review of "RELIX The Book"... 
Down by Law: The Loneliness of Jim JarmuschSiddarth Pillai explores the art of director Jim Jarmusch in his article, "Down by Law: The Loneliness of Jim Jarmusch".
Confessions of a Raving, Unconfined NutHammond Guthrie reviews the newly expanded Edition of Paul Krassner's bio, 'Confessions of a Raving Unconfined Nut' (Misadventures in the Counter-Culture).Read the review of Paul Krassner's Confessions... 
The Eve of Fluxus: A Fluxmemoir by Billie MaciunasHammond Guthrie reviews The Eve of Fluxus, by Billie Maciunas, widow of George Maciunas, a founding member of the international community of groundbreaking artists, architects, composers, and designers known as Fluxus.Read The Eve of Fluxus review... More Reviews!
Review of Tamper, by Bill EctricReviewer Eric Lehman turns his sights to Bill Ectric's new novel, Tamper.
Articles, Essays & Memoirs
Lottie, by Kenneth TindallEmpty Mirror is pleased to exclusively publish Kenneth Tindall's evocative short story, "Lottie." Tindall says it "might be a fragment from a novel, but more likely it is a vignette from my childhood in LA during the War."Read "Lottie" by Kenneth Tindall here... 
La Picaudiere - and Hundertwasser's Honey by Kenneth TindallKenneth Tindall's memoir of time spent with the artist Hundertwasser, poet Piero Heliczer - and hives full of swarming honey bees! - in the French countryside at La Picaudiere in 1960.
Beat Generation Essays by Eric V. PattersonEric explores Beat issues in a thought-provoking trio of essays:
Jack Kerouac & The OutsiderAuthor & Beat scholar Dave Moore explores strange variations in one of Jack Kerouac's poems, in his article, "Kerouac & The Outsider - A Puzzle.More Beat-related essays:Music
Diamanda Galás: Love is a Ballad that EvisceratesMark Ambrose Harris considers the singular work of acclaimed singer & performance artist Diamanda Galás in this personal essay/review.Read Love is a Ballad that Eviscerates... 
The Last Waltz Considered, by Steve WheelerSteve Wheeler's thoughts on the iconic Martin Scorsese movie, The Last Waltz, include a synopsis and a consideration of its significance in the history of rock and roll documentaries.Read The Last Waltz Considered... 
Book Review - Living with the myth of Janis Joplin:
Hammond Guthrie reviews Michael Spörke's book, which focuses on the band's long history & contributions to music.
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