Beat Hotel
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The Beat Hotel was a small, run-down hotel of 42 rooms at 9 Rue Gît-le-Cœur in the Latin Quarter of Paris, notable chiefly as a residence for members of the Beat poetry movement of the mid-20th centur
![Outside The Beat Hotel, Paris: Peter Golding, Madame Rachou (Proprietor) and Robin Page, Peter's busking partner.[clarification needed] Photo: Mike Ka](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/PeterGolldingParisfifties.jpg/500px-PeterGolldingParisfifties.jpg)
Outside The Beat Hotel, Paris: Peter Golding, Madame Rachou (Proprietor) and Robin Page, Peter's busking partner.[clarification needed] Photo: Mike Kay
Plaque installed in 2009
Cut-up technique
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The cut-up technique is an aleatory narrative technique in which a written text is cut up and rearranged to create a new text. The concept can be traced to the Dadaists of the 1920s, but it was develo
A text created from lines of a newspaper tourism article
William S. Burroughs, popularizer of the technique