Upon The 50th Anniversary Of The Death Of "King OF The Beats" Jack Kerouac-As Hometown Lowell Celebrates- On The 60th Anniversary Of Allan Ginsberg’s “Howl”* Writer's Corner-The News From Jack Kerouac's Hometown of Lowell Today- Writing Through Those Mean Streets-Professor Richie Farrell's Story

Click on title to link to recent story about today's mean streets of the old worn out textile mill of Lowell, Massachusetts that Jack Kerouac wrote so lovingly about over half a century ago. As I have mentioned before in other, more political contexts-"those streets ain't for dreaming now".