Road Trips in Culture
Writers like Jack Kerouac and John Steinbeck described their experiences on the American road. Road movies such as Easy Rider and Thelma and Louise exemplify the American dream.
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“Much as I own I owe
The passers of the past
Because their to and fro
Has cut this road to last,
I owe them more today
Because they’ve gone away....”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“A great proportion of the inhabitants of the Cape are always thus abroad about their teaming on some ocean highway or other, and the history of one of their ordinary trips would cast the Argonautic expedition into the shade.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
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