GAINESVILLE, Fla. – A reading of Jack Kerouac’s “On the Road” will be held at Dreamers Garden (920 NW 4th St) from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday-Sunday, Dec. 6-8. This reading at Dreamers ...

Jack Kerouac is among the most important and influential writers to emerge from mid-twentieth century America. Founder of the Beat Generation literary movement, Kerouac's most famous novel, On the ...

In On the Road, the road is Sal Paradise’s means to encounter these different populations and their languages, the place where they all encounter each other. In his other novels, Kerouac paints ...

In Jack Kerouac’s last piece of writing ... San Francisco several years after the travels that made up On the Road, Kerouac did reveal a fleeting, Joycean awareness of the grubbiness and ...

I think what we call a “road trip” in American culture is only a subset of a much broader experience with travel. In my class, we often start by reading Jack Kerouac’s beat-generation ...

187p. F~Kerouac followed up the 1957 smash On the Road with this novel. Though not as successful as Road, Bums introduced Buddhism and its ideas to the Beats, many of whom began Jack Kerouac ...

But conservatives should not dismiss him so readily. Should conservatives take time to reflect on the life and work of Jack Kerouac on the centennial of his birth? Kerouac, who was born in Lowell ...

Jack Kerouac presided over an evening of chaos in the Lowell House Junior Common Room last night. As members of the House's tutorial staff flitted about worriedly, the author of On the Road ...