Sentences with phrase «dharma bums»

In the cycle he integrates Clement Greenberg's theories of Modernism with urban art, appropriating diverse cultural references; for instance, to Jack Kerouac's novel The Dharma Bums (1958), to Dutch and Spanish football stars, and to films, including The Miracle of Candeal (2004).
Likewise, eye glasses company Warby Parker gives new employees a copy of Jack Kerouac's Dharma Bums, because the company name comes from the book's characters.
[33][34] Jack Kerouac discusses hiking though Muir Woods in his book The Dharma Bums.
Even the hobos who «rode the freights» from the Depression Era to the time of Jack Kerouac's «Dharma Bums» and beyond were iconic figures, including our own British super-tramp poet, W.H. Davies, who travelled the USA in this way, sleeping in hobo jungles and eventually losing a foot whilst trying to board a moving freight train.
I never expected it to be as good as On the Road or Dharma Bums.
Perhaps these dharma bums will plan a stop at a «Supermarket in California» along the way.
Hollywood may have been a sclerotic dinosaur, but inspired in equal measure by European cineastes and America's dharma bums, other eager - beaver bohemians were gnawing away at the system — hanging out at pop art gallery shows and beatnik poetry readings, digging Dylan and the Doors, studying the Method, smoking pot, and finding work at AIP.
In fact, Buddhism became a theme in many of his works, including an unpublished biography of Siddhartha Gautama he wrote in 1955 titled Wake Up: A Life of the Buddha, and his 1958 semi-fictional novel, The Dharma Bums, as well as a poem entitled «How to Meditate.»
This can be credited to many early voices in American Buddhism: Walpola Rahula's What the Buddha Taught; Jack Kerouac's The Dharma Bums; and Stephen Bachelor's Buddhism without Beliefs, to name a few.
well, dharma bum, i believe the first step, and BY FAR the hardest to take, is to admit admit admit the condition we're in.
and dharma bum... i'm going to bed now, but will respond to your comment with vigour tomorrow.
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