Jack Kerouac is most famous for his iconic novel On the Road, a book which helped define an entire generation of drifters, hitchhikers, poets and musicians (although not exclusively in that order), ...

SAVE YOUR MONEY!!!!!” Allen Ginsberg told Jack Kerouac in a letter from 1957. Ginsberg’s poem “Howl” was a hit after SAVE YOUR MONEY!!!!!” Allen Ginsberg told Jack Kerouac in a letter from 1957.

October in the Railroad Earth; Deadbelly; Charlie Parker; The Sounds of the Universe Coming in My Window; One Mother; Goofing at the Table; Bowery Blues; Abraham; Dave Brubeck; I Had a Slouch Hat Too ...

Beat poet Jack Kerouac inspired generations of writers and musicians alike, from Bob Dylan and Tom Waits to the world of the lonesome traveller depicting Americana. Recorded in 1958, Poetry For The ...

Great writers are entombed in their work, but for Jack Kerouac, this has been especially true. Just recently, the teletype scroll upon which he wrote a draft of "On the Road" finished a visit to the ...

Author Jack Kerouac (inset) was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, 100 years ago this month. Denis Tangney Jr, via Getty Images Here’s a reason to get on the road. It was 100 years ago this week that Beat ...