Claude Pélieu fought in Algeria and had a key role in bringing the works of Burroughs and others to the world, writes Marjorie Brennan.

Fresh from enjoying an acclaimed run off-Broadway, Janet Behan’s play Brendan at the Chelsea makes its Dublin debut at Project Arts Centre next week. Produced by Belfast’s Lyric Theatre, the play stars Adrian Dunbar as writer Brendan Behan.

Leonard Cohen’s life is ultimately a story of enlightenment and redemption, says Richard Fitzpatrick

It is 44 years since Time Magazine placed London, The Swinging Capital on its cover and declared: “In a once sedate world of faded splendor, everything new, uninhibited and kinky is blooming.” The cast may change, but the characters remain the same, writes Allan Prosser

Bob Dylan is trying to halt the release of Sienna Miller's new film because he fears it falsely implies he was responsible for the suicide of Andy Warhol muse Edie Sedgwick.