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In some respects it resembles the stream of consciousness style of writing used (more entertainingly) by authors such as Jack Kerouac
We tried to create a beautiful place to shop that’s inspired by great libraries, because libraries have meant so much to us — particularly the main branch of the New York Public Library, where we discovered the Jack Kerouac characters Warby Pepper and Zagg Parker, for which Warby Parker is named
It's basically so that they are free to write and be as creative as Jack Kerouac was when he lived in the home and wrote 'The Dharma Bums,'More quotes »
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Allen Ginsberg’s “Celestial Homework”: A Reading List for His...
you’re all amateurs in a professional universe!” roared Allen Ginsberg to a young class of aspiring poets in 1977 at the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics. Their offense? Most of the students had failed to register for meditation instruction. The from Reckon Read more »
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‘Big Sur’: Ketchup Dives into Jack Kerouac Adaptation (EXCLUSIVE)
in the fall. Ketchup will partner with ARC Entertainment on ancillaries. “Big Sur” is Polish’s adaptation of the 1962 Jack Kerouac novel of the same name. It follows the author, named Jack Duluoz and portrayed by Barr, on three brief trips to Big Sur when from Variety Read more »
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Photo of the Day: 5/20/13
Kerouac once described St. Petersburg as “a good place to come to die”. Then, in 1969, he did just that. Legend says he still frequents a local bookstore and rearranges the shelves. //////////////////~ submit your photos to: potd(at)fecalface.com ~ make sure from Fecal Face Read more »
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Blank Pages: The Pinstriped Fedoras of Writing
writing -- like, sentences and such -- the act has all the spontaneity of a much-beloved Civil War re-enactment. I'm no Jack Kerouac, stream-of-consciously filling up a Bounty paper towel roll. Jack Kerouac didn't have Excel. But really, the most crucial exercise from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Five-minute memoir: Russ Litten recalls the day he saw his double in Prague
somewhere strange and unknown. Prague is fun at first, wandering around the bars and the clubs and the museums pretending to be Jack Kerouac. A 24-hour film with a cast of one and a plot of my own devising. I ghost around the city and get drunk on the heady from The Independent Read more »
