Thoreau also influenced naturalists like John Burroughs, John Muir, E. O. Wilson, Edwin Way Teale, Joseph Wood Krutch, B. F. Skinner, David Brower and Loren Eiseley, whom Publishers Weekly called " the modern Thoreau.

** Huga Wells-Erb Heinsturbury, a science fiction writer whose unwieldy adopted name is derived from the names Hugo Gernsback, H. G. Wells, Edgar Rice Burroughs ( E. R. B ), Robert A. Heinlein, Theodore Sturgeon and Ray Bradbury.

" It is clearly in the same line as the contemporaneous works of Philip José Farmer, " updating " Rohmer the way Farmer updated Edgar Rice Burroughs, Lester Dent and Walter B. Gibson.

His work appeared alongside that of his contemporaries, including Mark Twain, Sax Rohmer, James B. Hendryx, Berton Braley, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Don Marquis, Will Rogers, and Edgar Rice Burroughs.

Art by David Burroughs Mattingly | David B. Mattingly for the inside illustration of The Suspicion ( Animorphs ) | book 24.

Early interview subjects include W. H. Auden, John Berryman, Saul Bellow, Jorge Luis Borges, William S. Burroughs, Truman Capote, John Cheever, Isak Dinesen, T. S. Eliot, Ralph Ellison, Robert Frost, Allen Ginsberg, Ernest Hemingway, Joseph Heller, Kerouac, Norman Mailer, Henry Miller, Marianne Moore, Nabokov, Joyce Carol Oates, Dorothy Parker, Harold Pinter, Irwin Shaw, John Updike, Kurt Vonnegut, Evelyn Waugh, E. B.

In July 2009, as part of a major William Burroughs symposium, NakedLunch @ 50, a special tribute was held outside 9 Rue Gît-le-Coeur, with Jean-Jacques Lebel unveiling a plaque commemorative, now permanently hammered to the outside wall next to the main entrance, honoring the Beat Hotel's seven most famous occupants: B. Gysin, H. Norse, G. Corso, A. Ginsberg, P. Orlovsky, I. Sommerville, W. Burroughs.

The Mohonk Mountain House has hosted many famous visitors over the years, such as industrialist John D. Rockefeller, naturalist John Burroughs, industrialist Andrew Carnegie, and American presidents Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Rutherford B. Hayes, and Chester A. Arthur.

* Burroughs, A., The Art of Arthur B. Davies, Print Connoisseur, January 1923, p. 196.

The Burroughs 5000 computer series is discussed by individuals responsible for its development and marketing from 1957 through the 1960s in a 1985 conference sponsored by AFIPS and Burroughs Corporation.

* Wilner, Wayne T., " Design of the Burroughs B1700 ", AFIPS ( American Federation of Information Processing Societies ) Joint Computer Conferences archive, Proceedings of the December 5-7, 1972, Fall Joint Computer Conference, Anaheim, California, 1972, pp. 489-497

* Wilner, Wayne T., " Burroughs B1700 memory utilization ", Proceedings of the December 5-7, 1972, Fall Joint Computer Conference, part I, December 05-07, 1972, Anaheim, California

* Allweiss, Jack A., " Evolution of Burroughs Stack Architechture-Mainframe Computers ", 2010

" Some Burroughs Transistor Computers ", Unisys History Newsletter, Volume 3, Number 1, March 1999.

" Burroughs Third-Generation Computers ", Unisys History Newsletter, Volume 3, Number 5, October 1999.

" Burroughs B6500 / B7500 Stack Mechanism ", SJCC ( 1968 ) pp. 245 – 251.

* Martin, Ian L. ( 2012 ) " Too far ahead of its time: Barclays, Burroughs and real-time banking ", IEEE Annals of the History of Computing 34 ( 2 ), pp. 5-19.

* Wilner, Wayne T., " B1700 Design and Implementation ", Burroughs Corporation, Santa Barbara Plant, Goleta, California, May 1972.

* " Early Burroughs Machines ", University of Virginia's Computer Museum.

New Wave writers began to look outside the traditional scope of science fiction for influence, and many looked to the example of beat writer William S. Burroughs, to the point where New Wave authors Philip José Farmer and Barrington J. Bayley wrote pastiches of his work (" The Jungle Rot Kid on the Nod " and " The Four Colour Problem ", respectively ) and J. G. Ballard published an admiring essay in an issue of New Worlds.

They advanced drastically in musical and lyrical sophistication: by the end they were quoting American writer William S. Burroughs (" A Different Kind of Tension "), declaiming their catechism in the anthem " I Believe ", and tuning in to a fantasy radio station on which their songs could be heard (" Radio Nine ").

" Another character, Simon Moon, identifies what he calls the " 23 synchronicity principle ", which he credits William S. Burroughs as having discovered.

Writing in 1933, art historian Bryson Burroughs, who at that time attributed to Hubert the Crucifixion and Last Judgement diptych and whom he describes as " the fountainhead of northern painting ", suggests he did the underdrawing for the Ghent Altarpiece with Jan painting in after his brother's death.

The names " Dejah Thoris ", " Burroughs ", and " Carter " are overt references to John Carter and Dejah Thoris, the main protagonists of the Barsoom ( Mars ) novels of Edgar Rice Burroughs.

The name Nixie was derived by Burroughs from " NIX I ", an abbreviation of " Numeric Indicator eXperimental No. 1.

Another possible influence was thought to be a character in the Edgar Rice Burroughs fantasy novel H. R. H. The Rider which features a " Prince Boris of Karlova ", but as the novel was not published until 1915, the influence may be backward, that Burroughs saw Karloff in a play and adapted the name for the character.

In the process, King Solomon's Mines created a new genre, known as the " Lost World ", which would inspire Edgar Rice Burroughs ' The Land That Time Forgot, Arthur Conan Doyle's The Lost World, Rudyard Kipling's The Man Who Would Be King and HP Lovecraft's At the Mountains of Madness.

I Disconnect From You ", " Praying to the Aliens ", and " Only a Downstat ", influenced directly by Burroughs ' Scientology-based writings.

The ECC also produces numerous audio experiments, such as the disfiguring of compact discs in live performance, known as " CDestruction ", and has produced a few video works as well, ranging from re-edited 50's corporate shorts to a Teddy Ruxpin reciting the works of William S. Burroughs.

Being fans of Beat Generation literature, Fagen and Becker named the band after " Steely Dan III from Yokohama ", a strap-on dildo referred to in the William S. Burroughs novel Naked Lunch.

* Oral history interview with Alfred Doughty Cavanaugh Cavanaugh discusses the work of his grandfather, A. J. Doughty, with William Seward Burroughs and the Burroughs Adding Machine Company.

But the biggest shift in company history came in 1953 ; the Burroughs Adding Machine Company was renamed the Burroughs Corporation and began moving into computer products, initially for banking institutions.

CBI's Burroughs Corporation Records includes over 100, 000 photographs depicting the entire visual history of Burroughs from its origin as the American Arithmometer Corporation in 1886 to its merger with the Sperry Corporation to form the Unisys Corporation in 1986.

Several post-Mariner works are homages to the older phase of Mars fiction, circumventing the scientific picture of a dry and lifeless Mars with an unbreathable atmosphere through such science fiction generic staples as positing its future terraforming, or creating alternate history versions of Mars, where Burroughs ' Barsoom, Bradbury's Martian Chronicles or The War of the Worlds are literal truth.

Naked Lunch is considered Burroughs ' seminal work, and one of the landmark publications in the history of American literature.

The association maintains the John Burroughs Sanctuary in Esopus, New York, a 170 acre plot of land surrounding Slabsides, and awards a medal each year to " the author of a distinguished book of natural history ".

The bookstore had a rich history of author visits and readings, ranging from William S. Burroughs and Hunter S. Thompson to Alison Bechdel and Sarah Waters.

* Link to Interview with Frank Rynne on KBoo FM Portland, Oregon, 5 July 2008 on Joujouka music and history, Sufism, William Burroughs Brion Gysin and Brian Jones

Its history ranges nearly three centuries and several reincarnations, publishing the likes of William Wordsworth, William S. Burroughs and John Keats.

Grove Press, the publishers of the book, had a long history with Burroughs dating back to the early 1960s when they published the first North American edition of Naked Lunch, sparking a landmark obscenity case.

Described as an " erotic fantasy ", the novel ( as explained by Burroughs scholar Jenny Skerl ) consists of several plotlines shuffled together, with the " main " plot loosely dealing with a group of wild boys that seek to rewrite history by travelling through time to various times and places.

The book has been expanded with an extensive essay on its history ( written by Harris ), along with previously unpublished material by Burroughs and Ginsberg.