Here's something to cheer you up as you're suffering post-Turkey indigestion...
William Burroughs' state-of-the-nation address, Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28, 1986, was published in his 1989 book Tornado Alley. A year later this retitled version appeared on Dead City Radio, a Hal Willner-produced album of Burroughs' recitals set against music by the likes of John Cale and Donald Fagen.
MP3: William Burroughs - A Thanksgiving Prayer
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Gus Van Sant made this video as a promo for the album. I hope MTV showed it at least once.
