Dream Journal: Travels with Chuck D.
Jack Kerouac kept a dream journal. This log of nightly dreams was later published by City Lights Press in 1960 as Book of Dreams. Even before it was published, though, Kerouac encouraged others to pay...
View ArticleThe Coffee Habit of Jack Kerouac
I’m on a coffee kick! Following up on my post about coffee and personality, I wanted to take a look at Jack Kerouac’s coffee habits. Although people are quick to point to Jack Kerouac’s proclivity for...
View ArticleGift Guide: 5 Unique Gifts for the Mad Ones
Happy Black Friday?! The writers associated with the Beat Generation generally avoided vapid commercialism, but if you have a friend, family member, or colleague who is into Beat literature — or if...
View ArticleRemembering Neal Cassady
“I recently heard a quote in a play, the source I forget: ‘A man’s measure is not from the amount of love he gives to others but the amount he is loved.’ I have to think about that, but Neal was/is...
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