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The Beat Generation

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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The Beat Generation

and City Lights Bookstore
Photo by Dunechaser
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Cold War

Photo by Inventorchris
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Materialism

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Traditional Values

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Sputnik

Photo by paukrus
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Beat

Photo by Anamorphic Mike
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Influenced by

Jazz -- Post-Modernism -- Zen Buddhism
Photo by Pedro Netto
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bold
straightfoward
expressive

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outside of the box

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no box, break the box

Photo by Eva the Weaver
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Reactions

  • Pornographic
  • Demands Censorship
  • Not Real Art
  • Won't last
Photo by JaseCurtis
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Founders

  • Jack Kerouac
  • Allen Ginsberg
  • Gregory Corso
  • William S. Burroughs
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Lawrence Ferlinghetti

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Howl

1956 -- Published by Ferlinghetti at City Lights
Photo by purplepix
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Ginsberg reading "America"

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Jonathan Weller

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