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A Bus Trip Into The Soul Of Mind
Ken Kesey takes a bus trip with LSD 25, and turns on a generation.
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To Wed An Author, Part II
This article coninues to review the book <i>Nobody's Wife</i>, and comments on how it relates to the beat literary movement.
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Jack Kerouac Biography
A short summary of Jack Kerouac's life. Biographical information on his best works. Plus a list of Kerouac on the screen - big and small
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The Sun Always Shines In A Place Called North Beach: Part I
The Beats were not always a sad lot, and they did not eternally view the world from the dark humorous viewpoint of a William S. Burroughs. Many of the beats had a love for life that came from the living on the fringe of existence, and were able to avoid the self destructive tendencies of their fellows. This series of articles looks at a survivor, by studying the life and some of the poetry of Lawrence Ferlinghetti; a positive voice speaking the poetic word in the darkness of an eternal nightsong.
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The Wild Strange Ride Of Hunter S. Thompson: Part I
Hunter S. Thompson leaves Las Vegas and takes America on a trip through the fear of midnight on the trail of the American dream. Part humor mixed with his own unique blend of satire, his writings convey a sense of wisdom describing the realism of societal and political observations of his day. Thompson still exemplifies the conflict existing inside the mind of a writer, as he deals with the boundaries between the reality of craft, the imagery of the myth of a writer living in the framework of society, and the reality of a man who can never live up to a legend once such status has been achieved.
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Lewis and Clark and Jefferson
Before George Mahris and Martin Milner and <I>Route 66</i>; before Jack Kerouac and Neal Cassidy and <I>On the Road</i>; before Laura Ingalls Wilder and <I>Little House on the Prairie</i>; before Joseph Smith and his Mormons; before all these westward-ho wayfarers, seekers, and dreamers struck camp and hit the road there were a couple of guys by the name of Meriwether Lewis and William Clark who first followed the sun across this great land of ours. And botany was a focal point.
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Books About Vagabond Travels
Modern travel writing in the United States began after the Great Depression of the 1930s and the Great War of the 1940s.
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The Beats, Bless 'em, Saluted in Book
Book describes lives of the Beat Generation, including Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs.
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A Game Of Chess With Allen Ginsberg: Part II.
This piece continues the story of the earlier article, a game of chess with Allen Ginsberg, and explores themes concerning the beats, and the search for reasons and meaning behind the self destructive quality of so many wonderful American writers.
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Greenwich Village Bohemia: A Winter Wonderland Turns Into An American Renaissance(Part II).
As the snow rained down upon Greenwich Village, the beginnings of a wonderful art movement were fixing to stir those awakenings of the literary mind. In this segment of Greenwich village memories, we continue our journey through the steps of the poetic past of the village.
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The Mexico Interview (Part One)
The intricacies of performance poetry - and the oral poem's relation to its written equivalent - are discussed by poets, Charles Hasty and Billy Marshall Stoneking, in this interview conducted in San Miguel, GTO, Mexico.
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