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6 Places Where the Beats Hung Out

Posted by Karen Dewar | Feb 28, 2017 | Essays

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

Posted by Marc Olmsted | May 17, 2014 | Beatdom Content

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

Posted by GK Stritch | Nov 30, 2013 | Essays

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

Posted by GK Stritch | Nov 7, 2013 | Reviews

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...