Sunday, June 26, 2016

Jack Kerouac, war, world events, miasmic torpor

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I'm beaten down by world events and can't think of anything original to say about Jack Kerouac today, so here is a random Keroua...
Saturday, June 25, 2016

The Beat Generation, Donald Trump, Republicans, GOP Convention, Hippies, Google, Apple, Facebook, Burning Man, Millennials, and Jack Kerouac

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Here is a link to a recent article by Jerry Cimino, founder and curator of The Beat Museum in San Francisco:  http://www.huffingtonpo...
Thursday, June 16, 2016

Joan Anderson letter doesn't sell at Christie's auction: UPDATED 6-26-16

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Regular readers of The Daily Beat need no introduction to the famous Joan Anderson letter, the once-thought-lost-but-recently-found letter t...
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Monday, June 13, 2016

America is a Gun by Brian Bilston

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I saw this poem on Twitter just now and hope Brian won't mind my reposting it here. I wonder what kind of poems Jack Kerouac and Allen G...
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Thursday, June 9, 2016

Spontaneity, travel, NYC, and the Beat Generation: A brief tale of Kerouacian adventure in The Big Apple

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My great friend, Richard Marsh, got an idea on Sunday to make a whirlwind trip to NYC on Tuesday to catch a bit of the Beat & Beyond e...
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Sunday, June 5, 2016

A BRUSH WITH THE GREATEST (or how Muhammad Ali almost stole my bride) by Jerry Cimino

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The following was written by Jerry Cimino, founder of The Beat Museum in San Francisco. He posted it on Facebook and graciously gave me pe...
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Jack Kerouac and Muhammad Ali

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We lost The Greatest to eternity yesterday, so that's been on my mind and it got me wondering about Jack Kerouac-Muhammad Ali connec...
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