Kerouac

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• "Purported" 3d DCA Watch -- Guy Bailey Jr., Leo Greenfield And Jack Kerouac Edition

  
  South Florida Lawyers — Authority: 476
  Hi kids! Everything is the same, the fog says We are fog and we fly by dissolving like ephemera, and the leaves say We are leaves and we jiggle in the wind, thats all, we come and go, grow and fall — Even the paper bags in my garbage pit say We are mantransformed paper bags made out of wood pulp, we are kinda proud ...
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• The Great Wednesday Compare #5- Miriam Toews VERSUS Jack Kerouac

  
  The Book Mine Set — Authority: 109
  The final winner of last weeks Great Wednesday Compare (Miriam Toews Vs Marjane Satrapi, with a final score of 4-3 was Miriam Toews!Looks like our first female graphic novelist in the Great Wednesday Compares didnt fare too well. Close, but alas, no cigar. Ive only read the first Persepolis, but I must say I really ...
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• Seasons Greetings.

  
  Drunkinarowboat's Weblog — Authority: 99
  I am currently reading Lorrie Moore’s collection of short stories “Birds of America.” I suppose I am a little late to the Lorrie Moore party, but I haven’t felt this excited about a book in a long time. I feel like a little kid, looking forward to reading a story a night on my air mattress. I giggle getting ...
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• Ayn Rand -- back from the dead and still dead wrong

  
  WalletPop Blog — Authority: 696
  Filed under: Banks , Recession , Recession Diaries "Shes back!" screams the cover of Reason , the magazine "For Free Minds and Free Markets," featuring a photo of right-wing icon Ayn Rand looking suspiciously like the Bride of Frankenstein. (Seriously. Did you ever see the two of them together? I didnt think ...
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• theopie:Kerouac.(via theimpossiblecool)

  
  peter martin (unfiltered) — Authority: 466
  theopie : Kerouac. (via theimpossiblecool )
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• "The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to talk, mad to live, mad to be saved,..."

  
  Daily Cow — Authority: 163
  “The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to talk, mad to live, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding.” - Jack Kerouac
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• Review of “Coast to Coast: Vintage Travel in North America”

  
  Travel Blissful — Authority: 425
  The cover shows Pulpit Rock in Utahs Echo Canyon, in a photochrom by William Henry Jackson. The strong economy by the end of the 19 th century, when North America was fully settled, led to affordable popular tourism. Not only wealthy people had the means to travel. Also the less well-off set out to discover the ...
  3 days ago

• "And be sure of this, I spent my entire youth writing slowly with revisions and endless rehashing..."

  
  a brainless thinker — Authority: 654
  ““And be sure of this, I spent my entire youth writing slowly with revisions and endless...
  4 days ago

• Linkarama@Newsarama

  
  Blog@Newsarama — Authority: 657
  “ This is not a metaphor; this is not sub-text. This is the explicit text of the comic”: If you click but one link this weekend, make it this one , so you can read Abhay Khosla’s essay about September’s Dark Reign: The List—The X-Men #1 , from which he convincingly concludes that, “at the close of ...
  4 days ago

• Jack Kerouac and William Burroughs

  
  The Year Zero — Authority: 126
  (via livejournal.com/vintagephoto/ stream) Jack Kerouac (right) looks a bit like he who is was beyond the scope of this blog, in this photo. Posted in photography Tagged: america, beat generation, beatnic, Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs
  4 days ago

• On Getting Started

  
  Storytellers Unplugged — Authority: 538
  Being new to Storytellers this month, I’ve had “beginnings” on the brain. It was for this reason that I’d decided to take a look at some of the things that have motivated successful authors over the years. I’ve always been fascinated by that tiny seed that grows up to be a towering Redwood. This week, ...
  1 week ago

• Jay Farrar & Benjamin Gibbard: One Fast Move or I’m Gone: Kerouac’s Big Sur

  
  Stupid and Contagious — Authority: 452
  Ive been luxuriating this week in a real nice new collection of Americana from the always excellent Jay Farrar and Benjamin Gibbard, in the form of a Kerouac movie soundtrack Based on Jacks famous novel "Big Sur" - a lyrical tome I devoured during my Kerouac phase way back in the day (man, it sure tasted good!) - the ...
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• "Boys and girls in America have such a sad time together; sophistication demands that they submit to..."

  
  a brainless thinker — Authority: 654
  “Boys and girls in America have such a sad time together; sophistication demands that they...
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• On the first day of December...

  
  Fragments — Authority: 109
  We made this!! Okay, it wasnt the first it was the 29th, but Luka and I made this fabulous house together, and it tastes great too. The hands are holding it in place as at the time the roof was sagging and neither the toffee or the royal icing were doing their job. For a moment there we thought wed have to resort to ...
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• "Maybe that’s what life is…a wink of the eye and winking stars."

  
  a brainless thinker — Authority: 654
  “Maybe that’s what life is…a wink of the eye and winking stars.” - ~  Jack Kerouac (via...
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• Do typewriters hold the keys to fine writing?

  
  Books: Books blog | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 133
  In the age of the PC, a surprising number of authors remain wedded to rather older technology After five decades and 5m words, Cormac McCarthy is parting company with the faithful typewriter he bought in a Tennessee pawn shop for $50 . Despite his decision to auction his elderly Olivetti – offers around the ...
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• “it was good while it lasted.”

  
  Yawmiyyat al-hozn al-'aadi — Authority: 131
  
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• Beat poet Lenore Kandel, recalled by Stephanie Salter

  
  San Francisco Metblogs — Authority: 483
  Lenore Kandel holding The Love Book. SF Chronicle photo by Gordon Peters. When hallowed beat goddess Lenore Kandel died six weeks ago , the Chronicle published a nice memorial, with quotes from fellow travelers Peter Coyote, Gerard Nicosia, and others. I just became aware of another piece, by former SF Examiner ...
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• Essential Moments

  
  Confident Writing — Authority: 117
  Keep track of every day the date emblazoned in yr morning ~ Kerouac You must live in the present, launch yourself on every wave, find your eternity in each moment. Fools stand on their island opportunities and look toward another land. There is no other land, there is no other life but this. ~Thoreau ...
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• Video lecture from Wales, and other Rolf news

  
  Vagablogging :: Rolf Potts Vagabonding Blog — Authority: 499
  Back in September I traveled to rural Wales for the excellent DO Lectures series, which features talks and presentations by cutting-edge experts from a wide variety of disciplines — from mountaineers to sustainable architects to graphic designers. I spoke on vagabonding and the ethic of long-term travel, and ...
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