He was a muse to Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, pioneers of the Beat Generation. He showed them what it looked like to think, feel and move without restraint. Kerouac immortalised him as Dean ...

The 120-foot long scroll on which Jack Kerouac hammered out the 1957 Beat classic On the Road is coming to auction.

In April 1951, Jack Kerouac taped together sheets of tracing paper to avoid the interruption of changing pages, then typed ...

For decades, Jack Kerouac’s most famous work has existed in two forms. The book readers know, and the scroll that most people have only heard about. N.

Heather Weintraub, a books and manuscripts specialist at Christie’s, told The Guardian the scroll is unique and hugely important.

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 ...

The first image of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy that truly stayed with me was disarmingly simple: a black coat, hair slightly tousled, Selima Optique sunglasses, Levi’s bootcut jeans, and a pair of bright ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jami Cassady holds the book "The Joan Anderson Letter: The Holy Grail of the Beat Generation," in her home in Santa Cruz on Dec. 8 ...

For two decades, Jami Cassady worked to secure her father's place in Beat history, most notably by fighting to publish the ...

Carolyn A. Schenck is a member of Caplin & Drysdale. Most recently, she served as national fraud counsel and senior-level counsel (offshore) in the Office of Chief Counsel at the IRS. She assists ...

Advice columnist Carolyn Hax took to video to tackle some reader questions in 2025 — including ones about a mom ignoring a serious allergy, being ditched for first class and a cranky husband who ...

Ralph was born May 13, 1955, in Gridley, California, the eldest of three sons to Ralph R. “Dick” Cassady and Jerry Ruth Hale Cassady. Starting at age 8, Ralph followed in his father’s footsteps ...