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I feel that Bukowski is more of a philosopher than a writer of literature. Comparing him to Shakespeare, Kafka, Dostoyvesky, or any of the elite literary figures (who also had extensive educations) is going to look completely nonsensible. You cannot compare Bukowski to (insert literary giant) on...

There are enough astrology writings in books, websites, magazine and newspaper columns out there that at least one out of the thousands of birth predictions is bound to be correct to fit the person looked for. We always tend to look for things that affirm our beliefs, anyway. Somebody finds a...

Hello, I guess this is where I say hello. I have been reading Bukowski for a little while, about five years now. I am 26 years old, so I suspect I'm a little youngin' here. I am learnin' about books at my local state college, which is situated across the street from my aparatment. Their...

Hello-- Not much for introductions, but have browsed this forum on and off for a year or so. Just felt like responding to the topic at hand. I think the most aggravating thing about this article, for me, is that line about Bukowski being "disrespectful" towards poetry because he likened it to...