Destroy All Rational Thought
One of William Burroughs' final interviews appears alongside rare vintage footage from Tangier, where the Beat Generation thrived in the 1950s and 1960s.
“Celebrating William Burroughs and Brion Gysin in Ireland”
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One of William Burroughs' final interviews appears alongside rare vintage footage from Tangier, where the Beat Generation thrived in the 1950s and 1960s.
Synopsis
William Burroughs and Brion Gysin shaped the Beat Generation in Tangier, Morocco, during the 1950s and early 1960s. Their influence extended to emerging writers like Jack Kerouac, Timothy Leary, and Allen Ginsberg. "Destroy All Rational Thought" features one of Burroughs' final interviews, providing insights into the countercultural movements of the time. The documentary includes rare vintage footage that captures how these artists challenged societal norms and embraced unconventional lifestyles in a city that served as a backdrop for their creative endeavors.
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