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Charles Bukowski

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2010

    Drink of the Week: Slutbucket, the Silver Ballroom

    bukowski.net​The two of us are giggling like little girls. The drunk to our left is telling the bartender (loudly, unsolicited) how to make something called a Flaming Dr Pepper. "First you take all your flaming liquors...." "What exactly is a 'flaming liquor?'" she asks softly. "Um, cinnamon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2009

    Woman With 63 Drunk in Public Arrests In 5 Years Dies In Jail; Police anxiously "awaiting the results of toxicological testing."

    photo of Sunny Swanson via www.bnd.com/news/crime/story/972782.html​The story of Sunny Swanson is a sad, strange one and George Pawlaczyk of The Belleville News-Democrat does a damn fine job telling it.If you missed the tale in today's BND, here's the Cliff's Notes version:Swanson, 38, was homeles ... More >>

  • News

    December 24, 2008

    Mickey Rourke climbs back in the ring with The Wrestler

    photo of Sunny Swanson via www.bnd.com/news/crime/story/972782.html​The story of Sunny Swanson is a sad, strange one and George Pawlaczyk of The Belleville News-Democrat does a damn fine job telling it.If you missed the tale in today's BND, here's the Cliff's Notes version:Swanson, 38, was homeles ... More >>

  • Music

    October 17, 2007

    Chiodos

    7 p.m., Saturday, October 20. Pop's, 1403 Mississippi Avenue, Sauget, Illinois.

  • Calendar

    November 1, 2006

    Keep the Beats Alive

    7 p.m., Saturday, October 20. Pop's, 1403 Mississippi Avenue, Sauget, Illinois.

  • Music

    September 20, 2006

    Mystery to Me

    Knowing me, not knowing you: the enigmatic Richard Buckner.

  • Film

    August 30, 2006

    Film Openings

    Week of August 31, 2006

  • News

    May 24, 2006

    Get Inside!

    A round-up of summer's surefire hits (and definite duds)

  • Film

    March 22, 2006

    Dust to Dust

    Robert Towne's homage to a struggling writer is something of a struggle itself

  • Music

    February 9, 2005

    Inside the Butt Kisser's Studio

    Caitlin Cary gets the full-on Lipton treatment

  • Calendar

    November 10, 2004

    Wrighteous, Dude!

    Just try to keep a straight face when Steven Wright comes to the Touhill

  • Film

    July 28, 2004

    Scars and Bars

    Bukowski gets his in a touching, terrifying documentary

  • News

    May 26, 2004

    Summer Film Previews

    Our critics enter the summer-movie fray

  • Music

    January 31, 2001

    Mount Florida

    Arrived Phoenix (Matador)

  • Music

    November 1, 2000

    Invisible Soundtrack

    On Kid A, Radiohead learns to disappear -- then reappear -- completely

  • Calendar

    October 27, 1999

    TRICK-OR-BEAT

    River Styx raises the spirits of Burroughs, Kerouac and Ginsberg with "Day of the Dead Beats"

  • Music

    January 27, 1999

    Rolling Thunder

    River Styx raises the spirits of Burroughs, Kerouac and Ginsberg with "Day of the Dead Beats"

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