Today would’ve been Jack Kerouac’s 90th birthday. Although he’s been dead a long time, his legacy is stronger than ever. Each year new readers stumble upon and find inspiration in his work. This year more people than ever will surely celebrate his birthday because of the new movie, On The Road.
If you’re in San Francisco, you might want to pop along to the Beat Museum, where they’re holding a birthday party in honour of Kerouac. More details at their website.
On the other side of the country, in Kerouac’s hometown of Lowell, they celebrated the whole weekend with a Kerouac festival. Take a look here.
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Amazing to hear about Jack's birthday and also he is now nineteen. I want to say "Happy birthday" to you Jack. :) I pray that god bless you more. Thanks for this http://er247plus.com/ allocation. :)
thanks, lucy...but what do you mean 'he is now nineteen'???