Nineteen years ago today, William Seward Burroughs passed away. He was 83.
Here's John Giorno in Antonello Faretta's 2007 film declaiming his poem/remembrance, "The Death of William Burroughs"
William Burroughs has been extensively featured on The Allen Ginsberg Project [for a full examination, consult our archives] - see (most recently) here, here, here, here, here, here,here and here