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  2. Jack Kerouac - Wikipedia

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    In 1944, Kerouac was arrested as a material witness in the murder of David Kammerer, who allegedly had been stalking Kerouac's friend Lucien Carr since Carr was a teenager in St. Louis. William Burroughs was also a native of St. Louis, and it was through Carr that Kerouac came to know both Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg.

  3. Lucien Carr - Wikipedia

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    Kerouac, who was identified in The New York Times coverage of the crime as a "23-year-old seaman", was arrested as a material witness, as was Burroughs, whose father posted bail. However, Kerouac's father refused to post the $100 bond to bail him out. In the end, Edie Parker's parents agreed to post the money if Kerouac would marry their daughter.

  4. And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks - Wikipedia

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    Carr later confessed the crime, first to Burroughs, then to Kerouac, neither of whom reported it to the police. When Carr eventually turned himself in, Burroughs and Kerouac were arrested as accessories after the fact. Kerouac served some jail time because his father refused to bail him out but Burroughs was bailed out by his family.

  5. DECONSTRUCTION: Portrait of a Quiet Masterpiece - AOL

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    Big Sur was also a time-out zone for Jack Kerouac, whose 1962 novel, ... By 1992, the airwaves were Soundgarden, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Alice In Chains mixing with Whitney Houston, Arrested ...

  6. Jack Kerouac Documentary From ‘The Capote Tapes ... - AOL

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    Universal Pictures Content Group has boarded “The Beat of a Nation: Kerouac’s Road,” a feature documentary directed by Ebs Burnough (“The Capote Tapes”) about Jack Kerouac’s seminal ...

  7. Neal Cassady - Wikipedia

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    He was arrested for car theft when he was 14, ... Jack Kerouac Papers, 1920–1977 (bulk 1935–1969) (22.5 linear feet) are housed at the New York Public Library;

  8. Sterling Lord Dies: Literary Agent For Jack Kerouac’s ‘On The ...

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    Sterling Lord, who represented Jimmy Breslin, Art Buchwald, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Gordon Parks and most famously, Jack Kerouac, died Saturday in Ocala, Fla. He was 102 and his death was confirmed ...

  9. Kill Your Darlings (2013 film) - Wikipedia

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    Kammerer, in retaliation, puts Kerouac's cat into the oven only for Kerouac to discover and rescue it in the middle of the night. After a while, Kerouac and Carr attempt to join the merchant marine together, hoping to go to Paris. In a confrontation between Carr and Kammerer, Kammerer is killed by stabbing and Carr is arrested.