Video Rewind is a review of an avant-garde, cultish, or otherwise odd film that has a small or large following. That means, by its fans, it can be watched over and over with greater enjoyment. We will ...

Charles Bukowski, survivor and unlikely literary lion, sits out there in San Pedro, Calif., far from the literary Establishment but close to the racetracks and skid row bars that once provided the ...

Read by Tom Waits, written by Charles Bukowski This reading by Tom Waits captures the essence of Bukowski’s The Laughing Heart — raw, weary wisdom spoken through the gravel of a voice that’s lived ...

Charles Bukowski spent most of his time around life’s dark edges. His friends were the drunks he sat with in seedy bars, the broken ladies he tried to romance, the horse players he met at the track ...

John Dullaghan’s “Bukowski: Born Into This” accomplishes beautifully what it sets out to do, which is to reveal the man behind the crusty, hard-drinking, tough-talking persona Charles Bukowski so ...

Hard-LIVING, hard-writing Charles Bukowski was a product of his time and place. Since the ‘60s, Bukowski -- the homegrown author of more than 35 volumes of poetry and prose -- has had a fiercely loyal ...

Charles Bukowski’s writing influenced many a writer, poet and musician, and now the acerbic bard of San Pedro will be appearing like he’s never been seen before. You Never Had It – An Evening with ...

I think the last time I wrote about Charles Bukowski was with the release of the 1987 film “Barfly,” which he wrote. That was a dizzy, lyrical look at the youth of the boozy writer, with Mickey Rourke ...

When Charles Bukowski arrived in New Orleans in 1942, he worked for the New Orleans Item newspaper as an errand boy in the composing room. Bukowski explored the city before he moved on, though he ...