{"id":1479,"date":"2015-09-07T11:00:30","date_gmt":"2015-09-16T04:06:58","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2015-09-30T19:04:17","modified_gmt":"2015-09-30T19:04:17","slug":"haunts-of-a-dirty-old-man-charles-bukowskis-los-angeles-tour-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/2015\/09\/07\/haunts-of-a-dirty-old-man-charles-bukowskis-los-angeles-tour-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Haunts of A Dirty Old Man: Charles Bukowski\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Los Angeles tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-variant: inherit; font-weight: inherit; font-stretch: inherit; font-size: inherit; line-height: inherit; font-family: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153[This tour is] a poetic journey full of rare insight into the life of a man who\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s come to represent the ghettoized contingency of the City of Angels.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Tanja M. Laden, Flavorpill<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Haunts of a Dirty Old Man: Charles Bukowski\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s LA\u00e2\u20ac\u009d focuses on Bukowski\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s great passions: writing, screwing and Los Angeles. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll take in the canonical locations of his life and myth: the Postal Annex Terminal where he gathered the material for \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Post Office,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d the De Longpre apartment where he briefly experimented with marriage and fatherhood, one of his favorite bars and liquor stores, and many other spots. Along the way, we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll explore the people and ideas that made up the warp and weft of Buk\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s rich inner life. This Esotouric bus adventure is hosted by Richard Schave and spans Bukowski\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s personal city, from Skid Row to once-genteel Crown Hill, to Bukowski\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s favorite East Hollywood liquor store, the Pink Elephant.<\/p>\n<p>In honor of this tour and Bukowski\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s poem\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/allpoetry.com\/poem\/8509539-Bluebird-by-Charles-Bukowski\" target=\"_blank\">Bluebird<\/a>, cartoonist Tony Millionaire has created The Bukbird, a pale blue version of his beloved alcoholic crow character. The Bukbird is available on\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/esotouric.com\/bukbirdtee\">T-shirts<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0and\u00c2\u00a0<a  href=\"http:\/\/esotouric.com\/bukbirdposter\">fine art prints<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0by plasticmuse.<\/p>\n<div id=\"themify_builder_content-1479\" data-postid=\"1479\" class=\"themify_builder_content themify_builder_content-1479 themify_builder\">\n    <\/div>\n<!-- \/themify_builder_content -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153[This tour is] a poetic journey full of rare insight into the life of a man who\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s come to represent the ghettoized contingency of the City of Angels.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Tanja M. Laden, Flavorpill \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Haunts of a Dirty Old Man: Charles Bukowski\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s LA\u00e2\u20ac\u009d focuses on Bukowski\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s great passions: writing, screwing and Los Angeles. We\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll take in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6,8,14,19,22,27],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1479"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1479\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lavatransforms.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}