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Jack Kerouac’s Search for his Roots Much has been written about Kerouac’s apparent...
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Posted by Dave Moore | Jul 10, 2009 | Beatdom Content, Essays
Jack Kerouac’s Search for his Roots Much has been written about Kerouac’s apparent...
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By Kristin McLaughlin Without Gerard, what would have happened to Ti Jean? – Jack Kerouac[1] Visions of Gerard is Kerouac’s prolonged meditation on his older, saintly brother Gerard, who died at the age of nine (Jack was four at...
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by Steven O’Sullivan Alene Lee is the real name of The Subterraneans’ Mardou Fox, and of...
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by Dave Moore It was Horst who started it. Horst Spandler has been translating the 1971 Kerouac anthology Scattered Poems into German. Along the way he’s been asking others their advice on the meaning of parts of Jack’s poems....
Read MorePosted by David S. Wills | Jul 10, 2009 | Beatdom Content, Essays
The 1960s are associated with what Frank calls ‘the big change, the birthplace of our own culture,...
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