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    Neal 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 ...

  2. Apr 25, 2018 · Neal Cassady met Jack Kerouac as a young man, but never imagined the influence he would have over him, and other writers of the Beat generation in the years to come.

  3. Dec 12, 2012 · The elder Neal Cassady introduced his son to a world of dissolute excess, freight-car hopping, and hitchhiking.

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  4. Mar 11, 2022 · “The time has come for me to write a full confession of my life to you,” Jack Kerouac typed thunderously to Neal Cassady in December 1950, in the first of a sequence of massive,...

  5. Feb 4, 2023 · Neal Cassady was a literary and cultural icon who inspired Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Ken Kesey and the Grateful Dead. He died on February 4th, 1968, after a lifetime of wild adventures on the road and a tragic end in Mexico.

  6. Learn about Neal Cassady, the real-life inspiration for Jack Kerouac's Dean Moriarty and Ken Kesey's Merry Pranksters. Discover his wild exploits with cars, drugs and women, and how he influenced the hippy movement and the road trip culture.

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  8. Feb 4, 2018 · Learn about the life and legacy of Neal Cassady, the Beat Generation icon who inspired Dean Moriarty in On the Road and influenced the hippie counterculture. Find out how he grew up, met Kerouac and Ginsberg, and died tragically in Mexico.

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