Naked Lunch Naked Lunch Naked Lunch (sometimes The Naked Lunch) is a novel by American writer William S. Burroughs, originally published in 1959. The book is structured as a series of loosely connected vignettes. Burroughs stated that the chapters are intended to be read in any order. The reader follows the narration of junkie William Lee, who takes on various aliases, from the U.S. to Mexico, eventually to Tangier and the dreamlike Interzone. The vignettes (which Burroughs called "routines") are drawn from Burroughs' own experiences in these places and his addiction to drugs (heroin, morphine, and while in Tangier, majoun [a strong
Naked Eye (The Who song) Naked Eye (The Who song) "Naked Eye" is a song by The Who, written by Pete Townshend. The studio version was released on the group's 1974 compilation album "Odds and Sods" (reissued in 1998). Live versions appear on "Live at the Isle of Wight Festival 1970", "View from a Backstage Pass", "Greatest Hits Live", "Thirty Years of Maximum R&B", and both reissues of "Who's Next". One of the main chord progressions in "Naked Eye" can be traced to the spring and summer of 1969 when the band was touring in support of the "Tommy" album. The three-chord riff (F6/9-Cadd9-G) was