by Charlie Canning Photos by John La Farge and David S. Wills Since the Treaty of Kanagawa in 1853,…
Zen Buddhism is nearly impossible to write about. The use of words and logic to explain Zen are in opposition…
by Paul Arendt Jack Kerouac’s surroundings invariably affected his writing style. Narrator Leo Percepied’s voice in The Subterraneans reflected…
As we move towards our 5th anniversary (that’s in May, folks, get ready to celebrate!) Beatdom is putting together its…
At the turn of the 1960s, Jack Kerouac found himself in a profound state of limbo, the climax of an…
By Noel Dávila On Ginsberg's anger & kindness, Kerouac's “homo viator”, Burroughs' excremental prose and a fateful evening in the…
More so than any other literary movement, the Beats have influenced the world of travel and have helped shape our…
“Money is the root of all evil”For I willWriteIn my will“I regret that I was not ableTo love money more.”Jack…
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