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Four poems and an interview from Charles Bukowski
August 14, 2006
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The Italian American author of "Ask the Dust" was the quintessential L.A. writer, a big brother to the Beats and the voice of immigrant America.
By Allen Barra
March 10, 2006
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Literary bad boy James Frey says Dave Eggers can eat his dust. His self-promotion is tiresome, but his addiction memoir, "A Million Little Pieces," shows he has the right stuff.
By Louis Bayard
April 19, 2003
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The life-embracing, death-defying founder of the Pogues is a king hell drinker, a writer and one of the last of a vanishing breed.
By Stephen Lemons
July 31, 2001
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Listen to Salon Audio's unique gift guide with literary suggestions for grumps, lovers, pranksters and more.
December 12, 2000
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"Run With the Hunted"
By Charles Bukowski
October 5, 2000
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Listen to uncensored material from the "Run With the Hunted" sessions.
By Charles Bukowski
October 2, 2000
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In Michael Montfort's photographs, L.A.'s late poet laureate of the gutter gets bent and knocks the bejesus out of literary decorum.
By Stephen Lemons
June 15, 2000
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John Fante was one of America's great writers, encountering equal measures of victory and defeat during a decades-long career. But did Hollywood strangle his talent, or did he do it himself?
By Neil Gordon
May 12, 2000
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French filmmaker Lios Carax romanticizes the sleaze and squalor of Paris street life.
By Charles Taylor
June 29, 1999
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A biography of the lowlife nihilist forgoes the fig leaves.
By Jonathan Miles
May 27, 1999
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'She's So Lovely' is a ridiculously conceived, confusedly
executed, morally repugnant film.
By Gary Kamiya
September 29, 1997
A Bukowski playlist
Who was John Fante?
The sound bite and the fury
Shane MacGowan
Hark, the audio angel speaks
The man who shot Charles Bukowski
Glenn Greenwald
War Room
Broadsheet