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William S. Burroughs in the Dreamachine

2015 · 65 min · Documentary

Jon Aes-Nihil's experimental documentary about iconic Beat author William S. Burroughs' experiences using a stroboscopic device, known as the dream machine, which simulates the electric pulses of the human brain to elicit hallucinations and dream-like imagery while the user's eyes are closed.

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John Aes-Nihil — Director

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JJohn Aes-NihilSelfWilliam S. Burroughs portraitWilliam S. BurroughsSelfAllen Ginsberg portraitAllen GinsbergSelf (archive footage)DDavid WoodardSelf

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