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Jack Kerouac

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4 months ago

Wary of working with Hole’s ‘impossible, drug addict’ lead singer, the bassist soon found herself entranced. So why did she jump ship for the Smashing Pumpkins – and start a relationship with Love’s …

As the original On the Road scroll heads to auction, a new exhibition uncovers the private life of the Beat legend

Among great literary myths, the one of Jack Kerouac is often reduced to a vibe The op…

5 months ago

As Kate Bush’s Wuthering Heights gets a boost from a new film adaptation, we survey the surprising, seditious and sensual ways in which prose has influenced pop

The oeuvre of Katy Perry occasionally h…

The draft – one of the Beat Generation’s defining artefacts – will be part of a wider sale of pieces from the Jim Irsay Collection at Christie’s in March

Jack Kerouac’s original typescript scroll for …

9 months ago

The Anthony Bourdain Reader review – undiscovered gems from the charismatic chef-turned-writer

A new collection brings essays, fiction and fragments together in a wild if uneven portrait of a restless mind

Think Anthony Bourdain and a whole rush of TV memories flood back. There he is – in shows…

The two-page manuscript, which is signed by author Jack Kerouc in his trademark green ink and dated April 15, 1957, came into the hands of American mobster Paul Castellano - but how is a mystery.

Exclusive: Two-page 1957 manuscript signed by author linked to his classic of beat literature, On the Road

A “very significant” unpublished story by Jack Kerouac described as “a lost chapter of the On…

Wild-spirited but laced with dim views on race and women, On the Road is due a reckoning. This elegant talking-head doc works best when its unpicking is most forensic

This is a generous-spirited and e…

Rapid-fire chats, wisecracks and pancakes: how Gilmore Girls became TV’s greatest mother-daughter duo ⊕⊕

It’s been 25 years since millennials fell in love with small-town coffee addicts Lorelai and Rory – and now, it’s become a classic comfort-watch for generation after generation

Twenty-five years ago t…

14 months ago

In this playfully fictionalised memoir, Alison runs a pygmy goat sanctuary while making a name for herself on stage and screen

Alison Bechdel emerged in the 1980s with Dykes to Watch Out For, a ground…

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