Oliver Harris’s latest Burroughs study scrutinises the background and publication history of the obscene pamphlet Roosevelt after Inauguration that William Burroughs wrote in 1953. Harris’s meticulous research and expertise makes this book another fine edition in Moloko’s steadily growing Burroughs series. Elegantly written as usual, the book is a pleasure to read and provides the reader with an abundance of interesting details…
In late 1968, shortly before Zap #3 was to be published, Robert Crumb found Xerox copies of the missing pages from the original Zap #1, which (according to Victor Moscoso) successfully captured the linework but not the solid blacks. After being re-inked by Crumb, those strips subsequently appeared as Zap #0. Thus Zap #0 became the third in the series, even though it was drawn before #1 in 1967…
Shiner is a set of 10 postcards printed on 300 gr Hahnemühle Britannia in a hand made jacket of 200 gr Fabriano drawing paper. The postcards show fullcolour photos taken by Ben Schot. The set, complete with an obi strip, has been published in an edition of 15 hand numbered copies. Without considering himself a photographer, Ben Schot takes photos…
