Cassady

Proper noun

Meaning

Cassady (plural Cassadys)

A surname.

Examples

Ginsberg's Collected Poems contains a wonderful poem about making it with Neal Cassady. Thom Gunn

His online nickname (handle), CowboyNeal, is inspired by a Grateful Dead tribute to Neal Cassady in their song, "That's It for the Other One". Source: Internet

Howard “Hopalong” Cassady, 85. The 1955 Heisman Trophy winner at Ohio State and running back for the Detroit Lions. Source: Internet

He begins the poem with “I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness”, which sets the stage for Ginsberg to describe Cassady and Solomon, immortalizing them into American literature. Source: Internet

Kerouac saw them as the dark (Ginsberg) and light (Cassady) side of their "New Vision", a perception stemming partly from Ginsberg's association with communism, of which Kerouac had become increasingly distrustful. Source: Internet

Kerouac refers to this short novel in a letter addressed to Neal Cassady (who is commonly known as his inspiration for the character of Dean Moriarty) written on January 10, 1953, as Ann Charters and many other biographers had underscored. Source: Internet

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