Beatdom #22 is devoted to the life and work of Beat author Jack Kerouac. Released on the one-hundredth anniversary of his birth, it contains an array of essays and interviews that celebrate his unique contributions to American literature. CONTENTS"The Mad Ones: How Kerouac Introduced his Generation" by David S. Wills"Memory Babe: The French Connection" by Gerald Nicosia"Remembering Uncle Jack: Neal and Carolyn Cassady's children look back over a lifetime at their memories of The Great Rememberer" by Ryan Mathews"Kerouac, Germany, and the Beat Generation" by Peter Oehler"I Think of Jack Kerouac, I Even Think of Jack Kerouac's Spontaneous Bop Prosody: The New Vision and Visions of Cody" by Sasha Tamar Strelitz"Women on the Margins in the Kerouac Legend" by Hank Kalet"Jack Kerouac, " by Karlostheunhappy"To the Things We Can't Remember, To the Things We Can't Forget" by Westley Heine"On the Road with Brian Hassett" by David S. Wills"A Beat in Blackface: Jack Kerouac and the Issue of Race" by Ryan Mathews"Jack in Ghost-Town" by Gerald Nicosia"Off the Bus or On it, " by David Monteleone"Queering Kerouac for the Stage" by Alyssa Cokinis"The Many Names of Jack Kerouac" by David S. Wills"Kerouac and Myth" by Benjamin Olsen"Where Marble Stood and Fell: Gregory Corso in Greece" by Leon Horton