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- Side A: noise from the audience begins at approximately 14:18 minutes and continues until 14:45 minutes
- Side A: silence heard on recording from approximately 13:21 minutes until approximately 14:17 minutes
- Side A: loud beeping can be heard periodically throughout the recording
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- Novelists, American--20th century
- Nova Convention (1978 : New York, N.Y.)
- Anderson, Laurie, 1947-
- Heyward, Julia--Song From America On The Move
- Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997--Roosevelt After Inauguration
- Heyward, Julia
- Musicians -- United States
- Anderson, Laurie, 1947---Song From America On The Move
- Women rock musicians--United States
- Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997
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- SPEC_RARE_CMS_87_audiofile_40
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| Summary |
- In 1978, the Nova Convention, a three day convention meant to honor William S. Burroughs and his work, took place in New York City, New York. It consisted of readings, film screenings, concerts, panel discussions, lectures, exhibitions, and more. Side A: In this recording, dated December 2, 1978, two musicians, Laurie Anderson and Julia Heyward, perform their own piece, playing "Song From America On The Move." Burroughs then speaks about the purpose of the Nova Convention, discussing a variety of themes including the atom bomb and pollution. He reads selections from his work, "Roosevelt After Inauguration"
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- Ohio State University. Libraries. Rare Books and Manuscripts Library
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- Users may access the recordings on site in an Ohio State University Libraries’ reading room.
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| Rights note |
- This item, made available for research and educational purposes, may be protected by copyright; the user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status.
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- Item digitized from Box 57, William S. Burroughs Papers (WSB97), Rare Books and Manuscripts Library, The Ohio State University Libraries
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| Provenance |
- According to James W. Grauerholz, executor of William S. Burroughs' estate, the audio tracks were Howard Brookner's safety copies of his sound rolls for the film “Burroughs: The Movie”
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