The Lucien Carr Centennial
Born 100 years ago today, the man who brought the Beats together Lucien Carr (1925-2005). (Confusingly, this important figure has nothing to do with either Lucien Truscott IV or C. Carr, whose bylines I used to see routinely in New York's alternative weeklies. You can forgive my mind for grouping them together, can't you?) Carr […]