Social media users are again debating the merits of Charles Bukowski, the late Los Angeles-based writer known for his poetry describing a coarse, often boorish version of American masculinity replete ...

A poem by Charles Bukowski is featured in an advertisement for Dewar’s, the 157-year-old blended scotch. If only the notoriously hard-drinking poet had lived long enough to reap the rewards of his ...

Bukowski’s chatty free verse (and fiction) about disappointment, drunkenness, racetracks, flophouses, lust, sexual failure, poverty and late-life success amassed an enormous following by the time of ...

When Charles Bukowski died at 73, he left behind more than 45 volumes of poetry and prose, an oeuvre that to this day makes up the most entertaining affront ever delivered to modern letters. The books ...

The low-life serenade writing style of the rebellious Charles Bukowski is an acquired taste, but the good news about “Factotum” is that you don’t need to acquire it in order to thoroughly enjoy this ...

Get the latest entertainment news with our free Culture newsletter Charles Bukowski – the “laureate of American lowlife” – remains a divisive figure more than 20 years after his death. His belligerent ...

Charles Bukowski wasn't *just* a beer drinking machine. He was a sensitive Cancer who self-medicated and wrote all night. Maybe like some of you do. As much as we love the man, we aren't quite sure ...

For many he was the “laureate of American low life” known for his writing on poverty, alcohol, terrible jobs and even worse relationships. Yet three new books of unpublished work by Charles Bukowski ...

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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 ...