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Jack Kerouac

  • Movies

    December 26, 2012

    On the Road stars talk about their "unmakeable" movie

    Kristen Stewart and Garrett Hedlund romanticize a simpler era of Kerouac's America

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2012

    Benjamin Gibbard at The Assembly at the Woman's Club, 11/1/12

    Benjamin Gibbard with Advance BaseThe Assembly at the Woman's Club, MinneapolisThursday, November 1, 2012An evening with Ben (Benjamin) Gibbard is not merely an evening with music from his solo project, it's also an evening with the Postal Service, All-Time Quarterback, the Replacements, and Death C ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 17, 2012

    Beatnik Giselle

    Benjamin Gibbard with Advance BaseThe Assembly at the Woman's Club, MinneapolisThursday, November 1, 2012An evening with Ben (Benjamin) Gibbard is not merely an evening with music from his solo project, it's also an evening with the Postal Service, All-Time Quarterback, the Replacements, and Death C ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 26, 2010

    Natalie Merchant at the O'Shaughnessy, 7/24/10

    Photos by Stacy Schwartz​Natalie MerchantJuly 24, 2010The O'Shaughnessy at St. Catherine UniversityBy Stacy SchwartzTo repeat a cliche, I could listen to her sing the phone book. That voice! I've been a fan of Natalie Merchant since my high school creative writing instructor played "Jack Kerouac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2010

    Ben Gibbard and Jay Farrar channel Kerouac at Varsity

    Ben Gibbard and Jay Farrar's sold-out Kerouac tribute hearkens adolescence but lacks innovation.

  • Music

    January 27, 2010

    Glitter Ball 3, MPLS.TV Winter Jubilee, and more

    Ben Gibbard and Jay Farrar's sold-out Kerouac tribute hearkens adolescence but lacks innovation.

  • Calendar

    January 27, 2010

    Jay Farrar & Ben Gibbard

    Ben Gibbard and Jay Farrar's sold-out Kerouac tribute hearkens adolescence but lacks innovation.

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2008

    Breakfast of Champions 3/24: Happy Birthday, Lawrence Ferlinghetti

    Ben Gibbard and Jay Farrar's sold-out Kerouac tribute hearkens adolescence but lacks innovation.

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2006

    10/02 Morning Communiqué

    Ben Gibbard and Jay Farrar's sold-out Kerouac tribute hearkens adolescence but lacks innovation.

  • Arts

    January 4, 2006

    Spotlight: Don't Trust Anyone Over Thirty

    Ben Gibbard and Jay Farrar's sold-out Kerouac tribute hearkens adolescence but lacks innovation.

  • Arts

    June 1, 2005

    Culture Jones

    Bill T. Jones breathes life into his influences

  • Music

    July 9, 2003

    Still Desperate After All These Years

    X return with their original lineup for the first time in more than a decade

  • News

    June 5, 2002

    John Berryman Leapt Here

    Mapping the literary landmarks of the Twin Cities

  • Books

    November 21, 2001

    T.B. Sheets

    Mapping the literary landmarks of the Twin Cities

  • News

    August 8, 2001

    "Don't Ever Say (EXPLETIVE DELETED) Onstage Again!"

    Audiences storm the stage. Actors suffer gastrointestinal distress. Backstage confessions of theater gone terribly, terribly wrong.

  • Art

    June 6, 2001

    Lady of the Portrait

    Nearly two decades after Alice Neel's death, her cold-eyed humanism has begun to look revolutionary

  • Movies

    March 21, 2001

    Salt of the Earth

    With The Gospel According to St. Matthew, Pier Paolo Pasolini likened the Messiah's sacred flock to the lumpen proletariat

  • News

    August 30, 2000

    An Encyclopedia of Little Abominations

    Emily Carter's flirtation with drugs led her from Park Avenue to a bad marriage with the festering streets of New York's Alphabet City. Now, in a collection of stories, Carter recalls the ABCs of addiction--and spells out the terms of a new life in Minnea

  • Music

    June 14, 2000

    Tao of the Tumbleweed

    Twang's Eastern philosopher Jimmie Dale Gilmore weaves his strange life into an Endless Night

  • News

    June 7, 2000

    Open Shutters

    Photographing radical Faeries, elderly grandparents, and homeless kids, Keri Pickett pulls subjects from the edges of public awareness to the center of the frame

  • Music

    March 1, 2000

    Texas Three-Step

    Decades after their only recording, the Flatlanders ride their legend from the strange plains of Lubbock to a surprising reunion

  • Movies

    December 8, 1999

    We Got the Beat?

    The Source suggests that beatness is in the eye of the beholder

  • Books

    June 2, 1999

    Dianne Highbridge: In the Empire of Dreams

    The Source suggests that beatness is in the eye of the beholder

  • Sports

    July 29, 1998

    Laying It on the Lyne

    The Source suggests that beatness is in the eye of the beholder

  • Feature

    March 11, 1998

    The Book Scout

    No job? No personal hygiene? No permanent address? No problem. Today's rare-book trade is the sort of wild treasure hunt that can transform an ordinary hobbyist into a full-time bottom feeder.

  • Books

    October 22, 1997

    The Terrible Twos

    In a pair of wretched new titles, Oliver Stone and Gus Van Sant show off their bookish sides--and it ain't pretty.

  • Music

    May 28, 1997

    various artists

    Kerouac and In Their Own Voices

  • Books

    August 14, 1996

    A Junkie Travelogue

    Kerouac and In Their Own Voices

  • Arts

    February 7, 1996

    The Wasteland, Continued

    PBS's The United States of Poetry tries to make verse sexy again.

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