Naked Lunch

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:David_Cronenberg
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:musical
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:1991
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:graphic_novel
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:film
gptkb:Naked_Lunch_(1991_film)
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:film
gptkbp:allows considered a classic
banned in several countries
subject of legal battles
banned in some places
controversial upon release
banned in several places
challenged in schools
gptkbp:author gptkb:William_S._Burroughs
gptkbp:awards nominated for Academy Award
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:William_S._Burroughs
Naked Lunch (novel)
gptkbp:box_office $2.5 million
$18 million
gptkbp:budget $18 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Dr._Benway
gptkb:William_Lee
gptkb:The_Interzone
The Mugwump
The Black Meat
The Yage
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Peter_Suschitzky
gptkbp:contains gptkb:comic_book
dark humor
cut-up technique
gptkbp:controversy gptkb:obscenity_trial
gptkbp:country gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:cover_art gptkb:David_O._Smith
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
controversial
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:significant
gptkb:organization
Cult film
influenced fashion
influenced literature
influenced counterculture
influenced visual arts
influenced film
influenced music
influenced theater
gptkbp:cultural_references gptkb:musical
gptkb:film
gptkb:organization
literary critiques
artistic movements
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:Beat_Generation
gptkb:Artist
gptkb:Monarch
experimental literature
avant-garde
iconic
considered a classic
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:David_Cronenberg
gptkbp:director gptkb:David_Cronenberg
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:edited_by Ronald Sanders
gptkbp:examines cultural studies
gptkbp:explores gptkb:TV_series
control
sexuality
drug addiction
gptkbp:features nonlinear structure
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkb:Berlin_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:R
gptkbp:filmography gptkb:Peter_Weller
English
108 minutes
Ronald Sanders
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Ticket_That_Exploded
gptkbp:follows gptkb:William_Lee
gptkbp:format prose
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Howard_Shore
gptkb:Author
gptkb:High_School
nonlinear narrative
gptkbp:has_influence_on postmodern literature
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:absurdism
alienation
paranoia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Naked Lunch
gptkbp:impact gptkb:organization
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Beat_Generation
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:musical
gptkb:Patti_Smith
gptkb:painting
gptkb:David_Cronenberg
gptkb:Hunter_S._Thompson
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:Beat_Generation
gptkb:Kurt_Vonnegut
gptkb:Artist
gptkb:John_Waters
gptkb:Thomas_Pynchon
gptkb:psychologist
gptkb:William_Gibson
gptkb:literary_work
gptkb:artwork
gender studies
experimental literature
postmodern literature
cultural studies
surrealism
art movements
media studies
visual artists
film noir
literary modernism
counterculture movements
postcolonial studies
cyberpunk literature
experimental writing
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:musician
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Film_Director
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Beat_Generation
gptkb:Monarch
surrealism
gptkbp:inspiration Burroughs' experiences
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Beat_Generation
gptkbp:inspired_by Burroughs' experiences
gptkbp:is_available_in multiple editions
gptkbp:is_characterized_by its surreal imagery
gptkbp:is_cited_in gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:is_considered a controversial work
a classic of modern literature
a landmark in American literature
gptkbp:is_discussed_in literary circles
gptkbp:is_explored_in academic studies
gptkbp:is_influenced_by William S. Burroughs' experiences
gptkbp:is_known_for its fragmented narrative
gptkbp:is_noted_for its provocative themes
gptkbp:is_part_of the counterculture movement
Burroughs' bibliography
gptkbp:is_recognized_by a seminal work
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:organization
gptkbp:is_studied_in literature courses
gptkbp:isbn 978-0802133451
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:William_Lee
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Howard_Shore
gptkbp:narrative_style stream of consciousness
Non-linear
satirical
fragmented
absurdist
cut-up technique
gptkbp:next_edition gptkb:1959
hardcover
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Dr._Benway
gptkb:The_Exterminator
gptkb:William_Lee
gptkb:The_Interzone
gptkb:The_Naked_Lunch
The Mugwump
The Black Meat
The Yage
gptkbp:notable_for gptkb:absurdism
stream of consciousness
dark humor
paranoia
intertextuality
satirical elements
controversial content
experimental writing
fragmented narrative
dystopian elements
metafictional elements
its experimental style
its controversial content
gptkbp:notable_products gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:comic_book
social commentary
stream of consciousness
anti-establishment themes
dark humor
identity crisis
fragmented narrative
dystopian themes
surreal imagery
gptkbp:notable_quote “ The only thing that counts is the experience.”
“ I am a prisoner of my own mind.”
“ Language is a virus.”
“ The past is a fiction.”
“ There is no other way to be.”
“ You can’t get away from yourself.”
“ Nothing is true, everything is permitted.”
“ The only thing that matters is the experience.”
“ There is no reality, only perception.”
“ The future is a thing that is not yet.”
“ The only thing that can save you is the truth.”
“ I am a drug.”
“ I am a writer, and I am a drug addict.”
gptkbp:page_count gptkb:television_series
256
around 255 pages
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Junky
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:20th_Century_Fox
gptkb:Geffen_Pictures
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1958
gptkb:1959
gptkb:Grove_Press
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1959
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Grove_Press
gptkbp:rating gptkb:R
gptkbp:release_date 1991-12-27
gptkbp:release_format Theatrical
gptkbp:release_year 1991-12-27
gptkbp:reports_to several countries
gptkbp:runtime 108 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:David_Cronenberg
gptkbp:set_in various locations
a dystopian world
gptkbp:setting various locations
interzone
interior of the mind
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Judy_Davis
gptkb:Peter_Weller
gptkb:Ian_Holm
gptkbp:style experimental
cut-up technique
gptkbp:theme gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:drug
control
gptkbp:themes gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:nihilism
gptkb:drug
gptkb:Reality
Surveillance
Addiction
alienation
the absurd
surrealism
societal norms
surveillance
power dynamics
control
sexuality
addiction recovery
dystopia
government control
reality perception
transgression
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:visual_effects MPC
gptkbp:voice_actor gptkb:William_Lee
gptkbp:written_in first person