On AlterNet: beats

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "beats"

When Politics Disappoints, the Young Turn to Allen Ginsberg

Marlene Nadle, AlterNet. April 25, 2009.
Many young people are again seeking Ginsberg and his exuberant purity.

50 Years on, Kerouac's 'On The Road' Reveals the Beatnik as a Tender, Geeky Romantic

Alicia Rebensdorf, AlterNet. August 21, 2007.
A revisit to Jack Kerouac's On the Road on its 50th anniversary reveals a man more suited to the role of a romantic than the epitome of cool.

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