{"id":4241,"date":"2012-08-27T19:17:38","date_gmt":"2012-08-28T03:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/?p=4241"},"modified":"2012-09-18T09:49:39","modified_gmt":"2012-09-18T17:49:39","slug":"talk-on-beatnik-sf-reading-turing-burroughs-aug-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/27\/talk-on-beatnik-sf-reading-turing-burroughs-aug-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Talk: Transrealism, Beatniks, TURING &#038; BURROUGHS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>(Revised this post on Aug 30, 2012) <\/em>I gave a talk and reading in Gloucester, Mass, on Wednesday night, 7:30 pm,  Aug 29, 2012, at the Gloucester Writers Center.  <\/p>\n<p>I made a podcast of the event.  You can click on the icon below to access the podcast via Rudy Rucker Podcasts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/podcasts\"><img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/podcasts\/podcastbanner_600.jpg\"  alt=\"\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My topics were transreal SF and beatnik writing, particularly that of William Burroughs. I gave a short reading from TURING &#038; BURROUGHS, folowed by Q&#038;A touching on Burroughs&#8217;s cut-up technique and contrasts between fantasy vs. SF.  The introduction is by my old friend and fellow writer Gregory Gibson.<\/p>\n<p> You can see the web announcement of the talk <a href=\"http:\/\/gloucesterwriters.org\/event\/rudy-rucker\/\">here.<\/a> And see the poster below (note that my novel&#8217;s title has changed from THE TURING CHRONICLES to TURING &#038; BURROUGHS.)<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/images4\/gwctalkaug2012.jpg\" alt=\"gloucester writers center talk\"  width=\"600\"><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m here thanks to my old writer friend Gregory Gibson, and thanks to Henry Ferrini.  As well as spreading the word on Beatnik SF, I&#8217;m pre-promoting my upcoming TURING &#038; BURROUGHS novel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.transrealbooks.com\/#turingandburroughs\" target=\"blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/images4\/turingcover.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Be there if you can.  And if you weren&#8217;t, see the podcast link at the stat of this post.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Revised this post on Aug 30, 2012) I gave a talk and reading in Gloucester, Mass, on Wednesday night, 7:30 pm, Aug 29, 2012, at the Gloucester Writers Center. I made a podcast of the event. You can click on the icon below to access the podcast via Rudy Rucker Podcasts. My topics were transreal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-upcoming-events"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4241"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4283,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4241\/revisions\/4283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rudyrucker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}