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Bookmark or Share- Neal Cassady - WikipediaNeal Leon Cassady (February 8, 1926 – February 4, 1968) was a major figure of the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the psychedelic and counterculture movements of the 1960s. Cassady published only two short fragments of prose in his lifetime, but exerted considerable intellectual and stylistic influence through his conversation and ...
- Neal CassadyNeal Cassady was undeniably the real genius behind the Beat movement. He was a force of nature. He was the inspiration behind Jack Kerouac’s novel On the Road, the man to whom Allen Ginsberg. Born: Feb 8, 1926. Died: Feb 4, 1968. Debunking the Myths....by Carolyn Cassady. News and Musings from Carolyn.
- Neal Cassady - Literary KicksIn the 1960’s, as Kerouac withdrew into alcoholism and early middle-age, Cassady began an entirely new series of road adventures, this time with young novelist Ken Kesey in Jack Kerouac’s place. When Kesey organized a trip to the New York World’s Fair in a psychedelic bus named ‘Furthur,’ Neal Cassady was the madman behind the wheel.
- Neal Cassady, The Man Who Inspired Jack Kerouac's "On The Road"Neal Cassady was one of the most prominent figures of the Beat Generation despite having never published a piece of work during his lifetime.
- Neal Cassady – 50 Years Since His Death - BeatdomToday is the fiftieth anniversary of Neal Cassady’s death. The Beat Generation icon is best-known as the inspiration for Dean Moriarty in Jack Kerouac’s On the Road. However, although that portrayal of him will forever remain the definitive one, there was more to this man than Kerouac’s classic presents.
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