

#1170
Mentioned in 24 episodes
On the Road
Book • 1957
Written in a style of spontaneous prose, 'On the Road' is a semi-autobiographical novel that follows the travels of Sal Paradise and his friend Dean Moriarty across America.
The book captures the spirit of the post-war Beat Generation, embracing a lifestyle of freedom, jazz, and rebellion against societal norms.
It has become a defining work of American counterculture.
The book captures the spirit of the post-war Beat Generation, embracing a lifestyle of freedom, jazz, and rebellion against societal norms.
It has become a defining work of American counterculture.
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Mentioned in 24 episodes
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as an amphetamine written novel.

Norman Ohler

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as an author whose work influenced his path of living.


Mark Hyman

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as the book he wanted to do a book in time for the 50th anniversary.

Seamus Murphy

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as one of the writers whose careers he wanted to emulate.


James Frey

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as transformative after reading 'On the Road' during his college years.


David Rutherford

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as an example of a book with a great first line, written in three weeks.


James Altucher

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regarding the original scroll format and the editor's reaction.


Anna Ptaszynski

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as a writer whose life he was obsessed with as a young person.

Diplo

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in reference to reviews of Richard Dawkins' book.


N.T. Wright

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, who was inspired to live an artistic and hedonistic life.

Nick Offerman

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when comparing Alex's long-winded rants to a stream of consciousness narrative.

Jordan

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as a book that changed how he engages in daily life.


Adam Aleksic

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as one of the books that were yanked from describing sexual content.

Kevin Tumlinson

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as one of his favorite books he rereads every year.


Henry Cornell

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in a review, comparing the movie to Kerouac's beatnik style.

Paul Scheer

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in the context of a road trip.


Joseph Goldstein

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, who loved it when she was young but felt differently about it when she read it when she was older.

Elda Rotor

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as a mentor figure who influenced his views on authenticity and freedom.

Charlie Peacock

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als inspiratie voor zijn reis door Amerika.


Auke Hulst

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