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Posts tagged with "On the Road" (9 posts)

johnnyglucose

Kerouac Unscrolled

If you haven't seen the original scroll manuscript of Jack Kerouac's "On the Road" make plans to visit the Indianapolis Museum of Art soon. The ...

johnnyglucose

The Scrollmaster Speaks

Jim Canary is the head of conservation at the Lilly Library, an often overlooked treasure trove of rare books and literary manuscripts. In 2001, the ...

johnnyglucose

"On the Road" Documentary @ IMA

Tonight at the IMA is the Midwest film premiere of "On the Road Now: Artists and Writers Respond to Kerouac in the 21st Century", a ...

Lila

Snaps for the Kerouac Opener

So. I'm a hopeless thirty-something (remember that TV show?) "On The Road" romantic. I love the great stream-of-consciousness be-bop lingo of the book and the ...

johnnyglucose

Neal Cassady: Fastestmanalive

Of course, Jack Kerouac wrote "On the Road"---he lived those adventures and had the talent to get it down on paper. But who inspired "On ...

Drinky_McGee

Goodwill Finds

All of my adult life, I've had friends who've come back from shopping at Goodwill with the coolest things ever. They would say stuff like, ...

Christopher Lloyd

Road trip complete: Words, photos paired

It's amazing that, as closely tied thematically as they are, no one ever thought to pair the work of photographer Robert Frank with "On the ...

johnnyglucose

Kerouac's Scroll, Frank Photos at the IMA

In April 1951, 57 years ago, Jack Kerouac taped 6 pieces of 20 foot long Japanese drawing paper together and fed that paper into his ...

johnnyglucose

Second Time Around

First time I read Kerouac's On the Road, I didn't get it. I was so used to reading plotted novels, thrillers and mysteries, etc that ...

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