He was a hipster darling to reference on college campuses in the late 50s of the last century. Then again,…
The following is an excerpt from Jacob Rabinowitz’s new book, Blame it on Blake: a memoir of dead languages, gender…
Asia had long been a source of inspiration and fascination for Allen Ginsberg by the time he finally set foot…
The 1950s in America was not a period known for its religious diversity. The spiritual consumerism that we know today…
“From a certain point onward there is no turning back. This is the point that must be reached.” Kafka …
Sometime in the early 1950s, the Beat Generation helped bring Buddhism to the West, or at least they popularized it…
On Dave Moore's wonderful Beat Generation Facebook group - a partner to the very active Jack Kerouac group - there…
by Charlie Canning Photos by John La Farge and David S. Wills Since the Treaty of Kanagawa in 1853,…
Thérèse Martin (1873-1897) was four years old when her mother died. She entered the Carmelite convent at Lisieux, France, at…
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