St. Petersburg, Fla. (UPI) — Novelist Jack Kerouac, father of the literary “beat generation” of the 1950s and reluctant godfather to today’s hippie movement, died early Tuesday of a ...

The Beat Generation’s origins can be traced back ... The Beats first emerged in 1950s America, and although it has been less ...

The term “hipster” is elusive and frequently wielded as an insult, yet it has a rich history. The first hipsters were young ...

Japhy Ryder is the main character in Jack Kerouac's novel "The Dharma Bums." The book's based on the real-life experience of Beat Generation poet Gary Snyder, working as a "firewatcher" in the Pacific ...

The 1950s and early 1960s were characterized by conformity ... The minor key notes create a suspenseful feel, while the ...

Founder of the Beat Generation literary movement, Kerouac's most famous novel, On the Road, was known as the bible of this generation, and inspired untold people to question the rigid social and ...

“The Lost Exhibition” will draw heavily on Crump’s late-1950s and early-1960s work ... art that humorously celebrated drugs in the style of Beat generation barroom posters (“Be a man ...

Those who invested in the Negro League, and now in an equitable and inclusive economy, are creating a true meritocracy.

The objects are meant to evoke the lives of its two lead characters, gay men seeking refuge from their pasts and leaning into ...

Florida lawmakers Marco Rubio and Mike Waltz are both reportedly in talks over senior roles in the new government.

He was part of a generation of Africans who played an important ... Olatunji won a scholarship to study at Morehouse College in Atlanta in 1950. He became a pioneering drummer, releasing 17 ...

A survey of historic recipes, menus and cookbooks, plus conversations with Savannah culinary historians, offers fresh ...