When [Allen] Ginsberg and I founded the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics – that was 1974 – we referred to it by a term used by Sufi thinker Hakim Bey, as “temporary autonomous zones.” That for me sums up some of Whitman’s sense of a community of likeminded people with a certain kind of adhesiveness and connection and sharing of this ethos.
![When [Allen] Ginsberg and I founded the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Image](https://www.idlehearts.com/images/when-allen-ginsberg-and-i-founded-the-jack-kerouac-school-of-disembodied.jpg?x85372 "When [Allen] Ginsberg and I founded the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied")
