On the Road: The Book, the Movie and What Comes Next

Thursday, Jan. 10, 6 p.m.
S.F. Main Library, 100 Larkin St.
Kerouac’s classic is soon to be released as a new film. Join biographer Gerald Nicosia and a panel discussion that will examine the cultural and artistic impact of the novel and how the movie is likely to affect Beat influence in our culture as well as how the Beats themselves are viewed in the new film and as icons.  415-557-4400, www.sfpl.org