In 2018, Revere-based historian and music journalist Brian Coleman published a book of Boston visual history in a scrapbook of sorts. “Buy Me, Boston” was a collection of nearly 400 vintage flyers, ...
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 ...
St. Petersburg, Fla. — It’s a strange feeling to occupy someone else’s house when they aren’t around. Ken Burchenal might have sensed my hesitation as he showed me around the last home writer Jack ...
Jack Kerouac would have turned 100 this year on March 12. Kerouac's classic 1957 novel "On The Road" was loosely based on his travels with friends across the U.S. The book continues to inspire ...
LOWELL — A new piece of history from Lowell’s most famous son has emerged in the form of a letter now up for auction. The typed, one-page letter, written by famed author Jack Kerouac late in his life, ...
This coming Oct. 9-13 Lowell Celebrates Kerouac (LCK) will present our 37th Annual Jack Kerouac Festival. The first one was held in the summer of 1988 with the Dedication of the Jack Kerouac ...
Members of "The Beat Generation" cast, from left: Christopher James Webb, Ari Butler, Tony Crane, William Connell and Joey Collins. (Courtesy Meghan Moore, Merrimack Repertory Theatre) Jack Kerouac ...
For the March, 1979 issue of High Times, William Burroughs provided a historic memoir of America’s greatest existentialist, Jack Kerouac. In honor of the anniversary of Kerouac’s death October 21, ...