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So did the Beat Generation, a group of 1940s university students in New York.
BBC: Jack Kerouac��s US road trip
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He's also the author of Desolate Angel: Jack Kerouac, the Beat Generation, and America.
NPR: 'A Long Strange Trip'
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At the same time, the center publicly ridiculed other courses, such as one on the culture of the Beat Generation.
NEWYORKER: State for Sale
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Critics seemed inclined to agree, calling the movie, "the Social Network for the Beat generation" - although without Radcliffe's presence, the film may have struggled for more column inches.
BBC: Entertainment & Arts
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Wallpaper. (The Beat Generation had dawned in the U.S., and funky wall coverings of bamboo and such were the rage.) When that didn't fly, they hawked it as greenhouse insulation.
FORBES: Magazine Article
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The American writer, who was hailed the king of the Beat generation and a hero to many young men, penned The Sea Is My Brother aged 20, based on his years as a merchant seaman.
BBC: Kerouac's 'lost' book published
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There, he meets Lucien Carr (played by Dane DeHaan), who introduces him to William S. Burroughs and Jack Kerouac, and together, their dreams of creating a "New Vision" of literature form the nascent beginnings of the Beat Generation.
WSJ: Daniel Radcliffe's New Beat
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It was in this New York that the Beat Generation was born, with students dropping out of college and experimenting with drugs, music, sex and literature in a quest to find an alternative to the rampant, materialist lifestyles that they saw growing around them.
BBC: Jack Kerouac��s US road trip
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Here's a recording of the late Beat Generation poet Allen Ginsberg reading the beginning of his poem "Howl" in 1959.
NPR: Birth of the Beat Generation: 50 Years of 'Howl'
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The 23-year-old actor plays a curly-haired, teenage Ginsberg as he goes to New York's Columbia university in 1943 and meets others who would give their name to the so-called Beat generation - Jack Kerouac, William Burroughs and Lucien Carr, who would later become an editor for United Press International.
BBC: Daniel Radcliffe on playing Allen Ginsberg
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The Dallas Stars and other clubs are offering free tickets to kids, hoping to expose the sport to a younger generation in the hopes of hooking them on a game that is tough to beat in person.
NPR: NHL Has Work To Do To Win Back Fans After Lockout