Sampas, reached by phone at his home in Kerouac's native Lowell, Mass., last week, denied Nicosia's allegations.    From Wordnik.com.  [July 2007] Reference

And although Kerouac is American-born, his parents were both Quebecois and he spoke only French until the age of six.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference

Here's video of the On the Road scroll being unrolled recently for its display in Kerouac's birthplace, Lowell, Mass.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rollin, Rollin, Rollin] Reference

Aquilina calls Kerouac an "intermittent Catholic," but I would call him a "bad Catholic" or perhaps a "persistent Catholic.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-04-01] Reference

Here’s Jan … Bless her words and life … her own place in Kerouac’s time, and what both father and daughter left for us.    From Wordnik.com.  [jan kerouac | hey jack! « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground] Reference

Kerouac is charismatic in his native French.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kerouac in French] Reference

"Kerouac" in this Brazilian periodical, bound in wraps.    From Wordnik.com.  [Comments for RealityStudio] Reference

To his friends, he became a sort of Kerouac figure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Death In The Mountains] Reference

They said "Perhaps this is a ruse Kerouac invented.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Questions And Answers: 'On The Road' Is On The Block] Reference

"After us, the deluge," Kerouac said, a soulful man.    From Wordnik.com.  [Neal Cassady Rap] Reference

GREENBERG: Even Kerouac got a boost from the stimulus.    From Wordnik.com.  [Following The Stimulus Money In New Hampshire] Reference

So are you comparing yourself to Hemingway and Kerouac?.    From Wordnik.com.  [A ho fucks everybody. A bitch fucks everybody but you.] Reference

Chris Evans is Kerouac, so tween girls will be there.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rimes Has No Reason] Reference

I came across Kerouac at a really pivotal time in my life.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gibbard And Farrar Take On Kerouac's 'Big Sur'] Reference

Slakker's sitting there in his boxer shorts reading Kerouac.    From Wordnik.com.  [kaboom Diary Entry] Reference

MR: What kind of impact do you think Kerouac ultimately had?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mike Ragogna: One Fast Move or I'm Gone: An Interview with Son Volt's Jay Farrar and Death Cab For Cutie's Benjamin Gibbard] Reference

Kerouac is chatting up a woman in a super-tight white dress.    From Wordnik.com.  [Travis Nichols: Howl on the Red Carpet] Reference

Most of the people who talked about Kerouac previously were now dead.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reese Schonfeld: What I Learned Going Home on the Number Seven Bus] Reference

MR: Did you ever think you'd be working on an album of Kerouac songs?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mike Ragogna: One Fast Move or I'm Gone: An Interview with Son Volt's Jay Farrar and Death Cab For Cutie's Benjamin Gibbard] Reference

Even Kerouac could have easily gotten his bridges and rivers confused.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peaches Geldof Channels Her Inner Kerouac] Reference

My friends call me Kerouac but, strangely, I don't want to be called it.    From Wordnik.com.  [RE: Desire Path] Reference

 He looks like a Beatnik slouching in that chair, reading some Kerouac.    From Wordnik.com.  [Saving Grace] Reference

MR: Do you feel a kinship with Kerouac, any parallels between your lives?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mike Ragogna: One Fast Move or I'm Gone: An Interview with Son Volt's Jay Farrar and Death Cab For Cutie's Benjamin Gibbard] Reference

Why didn't you want Kerouac to write about you or even give you a dedication?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Questions And Answers: 'On The Road' Is On The Block] Reference

I mean, you can plow through an Elmore Leonard book or two on a plane ride, but Kerouac?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Hogan: A Supposedly Fun Facebook App I'll Never Use Again: Michael Hogan] Reference

SILBERMAN: Kerouac said, "Don't think of words when you stop, but to see picture better.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Steve Silberman's Interview with Robert Hunter from Poetry Flash] Reference

Kerouac fed the scroll into his typewriter to remove the nuisance of inserting new pages.    From Wordnik.com.  [Questions And Answers: 'On The Road' Is On The Block] Reference

Death was an explicit presence as early as 1964, when he photographed a broken-down Kerouac.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Beat Memories' at the National Gallery: Photography review by Philip Kennicott] Reference

Kerouac rather recently, in the last three or four years, because when I made my early stabs at reading Kerouac, he was too much like me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Steve Silberman's Interview with Robert Hunter from Poetry Flash] Reference