Big Sur

Henry Miller and a Sunday in Big Sur

Alex Henry | Posted 11.01.2009 | Style


Alex Henry

I was not far into Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch by Henry Miller, but I was sufficiently delighted by what I had read that I decided I must visit this place.

One Fast Move or I'm Gone: An Interview with Son Volt's Jay Farrar and Death Cab For Cutie's Benjamin Gibbard

Mike Ragogna | Posted 10.21.2009 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

Although Son Volt's Jay Farrar and Death Cab For Cutie's Benjamin Gibbard create music from two different perspectives their blend on the soundtrack One Fast Move Or I'm Gone: Kerouac's Big Sur syncs perfectly.

HuffPost Reviews: Twilight's New Moon, Kerouac's Big Sur, Cohen's Isle Of Wight, and more including This Week's New Albums

Mike Ragogna | Posted 10.20.2009 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

Leading off with Death Cab For Cutie's infectious "Meet Me On The Equinox," New Moonmay be after your traditional teen market's pop dollars, but they're also attempting to tap into 20-something angst.

The Mother of All Road Trips, Part Two

Greg Archer | Posted 11.18.2009 | Living


Greg Archer

Greg, what are you doing at Esalen? I ask myself. "I'm getting out of my own way," I finally respond.

The Mother of All Road Trips, Part One

Greg Archer | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living


Greg Archer

My biggest hope? That somewhere along this excursion I would look in the mirror and recognize myself again. And maybe meet a gaggle of interesting individuals along the way.

Five Reasons to Celebrate a Break-Up

Laura Dave | Posted 11.08.2009 | Living


Laura Dave

I started thinking of some of the people I spoke with while working on The Divorce Party, who decided it was better to let it go.

Calif. firefighters dig in to protect Big Sur

AP | TERENCE CHEA | Posted 07.05.2008 | Home


BIG SUR, Calif. — Firefighters bulked up their defenses Friday against a wildfire that threatened parts of this storied tourist town and prepare...

Eco Luxury Gets Lavish In Big Sur

Los Angeles Times | Valli Herman | Posted 06.11.2008 | Green


At the Post Ranch Inn in Big Sur, the white noise of 21st century life recedes as a Lexus hybrid SUV quietly carries visitors to their rooms, a collec...

CA Station Sells Gas For $5 A Gallon

Kion 46 | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Gas prices in California are at an all-time high. The statewide average price for a gallon of regular is now 58 cents more per gallon, than the same t...