He remained close to Ginsberg and Kerouac, even as he tried to scrub himself from Beat history.
And, like John Kennedy, he "had a reading rack rigged on his bathtub so that his eyes would not be idle when he was scrubbing himself".
A drawing by a noted cartoonist, Corax, showed Mr. Cosic scrubbing himself clean in a bathtub using the skeletal fist of Otpor.
A fine layer of sticky soot dotted one side of his face, his eyelid, his arm, his neck; his grandmother would insist that he scrub himself with a cake of Margo soap as soon as he arrived.
He tried to scrub himself clean of his establishment background and idealised the working class, wrapping himself in miners' banners to the embarrassment of his genuinely proletarian junior minister, Eric Heffer.
According to members of his family, he had been treated for obsessive compulsive disorder, and it is said that he was so anxious about cleanliness that he had been known to scrub himself with pan scourers.
He began with his lower left side, removing his shoe and sock first, then stepping out of his pant leg and boxers and scrubbing himself quickly and thoroughly with a sponge that he carried with him at all times.
Somehow, Casey didn't vomit, but CBS didn't show us Casey later on in the shower, frantically scrubbing himself, crying "Unclean!
He gets down on his knees and scrubs himself with a red liquid, before someone else comes over and starts cutting his hair.
