‘Big Sur’ meditates on the troubled recklessness of Jack Kerouac
Big Sur Directed by Michael Polish Written by Michael Polish 2013, USA A melancholic exploration of Jack Kerouac’s mind during his trips to poet Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s remote cabin on the pacific coast, Big Sur quietly captivates with a moody mix of striking scenery and rapid-fire narration. Kerouac used his prose to break away from the …