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6 Places Where the Beats Hung Out

by Karen Dewar | Feb 28, 2017 | Essays | 0

The world was a different place in post-war America. Suburbs were scant, malls were unheard of,...

Originally published in Beatdom #14, and excerpted from the forthcoming memoir/scrapbook,...

by GK Stritch | Nov 30, 2013 | Essays | 2

The things I do in pursuit of the true Jack Kerouac . . . it’s always daunting driving into New...

by GK Stritch | Nov 7, 2013 | Reviews | 2

The Town and the City is a complete joy, Jack Kerouac’s holiday present to the world. As the New...

This Ain’t No Holiday Inn: Down and Out at the Chelsea Hotel 1980-1995 By James Lough New...

At the turn of the 1960s, Jack Kerouac found himself in a profound state of limbo, the climax of...

More so than any other literary movement, the Beats have influenced the world of travel and have...

An interview with Ken Babbs.

Short story by Paul Kay.