Blogs about: Beatniks
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There have been more developments vis-a-vis my “Search for the Beatniks Who Lived In The Abalone Factory At Princeton.” I’ve heard from the fascinating artist Michael Bowen, the worl… more →
Half Moon Bay Memories & El Granada Observer
Mods, Rockers and Beatniks 1965.
wrote 1 day ago: A top little film about the emerging youth cultures of swinging 1965 London. Taken from a longer fil … more →
Shepard and Dark
wrote 1 week ago: Uneasy riders. (2013) Documentary (Music Box) Sam Shepard, Johnny Dark, Jessica Lange, O-Lan Jones, … more →
Cowboy Bebop
wrote 1 week ago: Space Blues ‘The work, which becomes a genre itself, will be called… COWBOY BEBOP.’ Welcome to … more →
14a
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wrote 2 weeks ago: I know a man who told me I drink my coffee like whiskey. Straight shot, down fast, second cup on my … more →
If only I could be a hepcat
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wrote 2 weeks ago: hep·cat /ˈkepˌkat/ Noun A stylish or fashionable person, esp. in the sphere of jazz. “Keep dre … more →
Movie Madness and/or Mania: A Bucket Of Blood (Roger Corman 1959)
wrote 1 month ago: If might be pushing it to say that artistic merit distinguishes Roger Corman’s contributions to the … more →
The Organic Beetnik
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wrote 1 month ago: He’s a loner, ain’t no stoner; broke on through to the other side - just used the Doors; … more →
On The Road – “Bumpy Going”
wrote 1 month ago: On The Road Walter Salles, director, 2012 John: This is a hard one because I am so attached to the b … more →
Beatniks/J.Kerouac: Accept loss forever
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wrote 1 month ago: “Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in … more →
Testimonianze Beat
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MY INTRODUCTION TO A YOGI.
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wrote 1 month ago: Back home for the holidays I met an old friend for lunch. While back home himself, he stayed with h … more →
The New Beat
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wrote 2 months ago: John Clellon Holmes once said, “Everywhere the Beat Generation seems occupied with the feverish prod … more →
Woman of the Beat Generation—Diane di Prima Tells Us “What She Ate Where”
wrote 2 months ago: About a year ago, I took an English course called Women Writers and the Metropolis. At the time that … more →
My Take On Jack Kerouac
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wrote 2 months ago: March 12, 1922 – October 21, 1969 ♠ On the road, I dropped my load of karma, and picked up my pack o … more →
Jelly Book Club: On the Road
wrote 2 months ago: From the desk of J: After the lengthy and grueling (but also fascinating and rewarding) experience o … more →
Classroom Jazz Poetry 2
wrote 2 months ago: If you enjoyed my last post about Classroom Jazz Poetry then here’s another from the gang in 2 … more →
To the Beat of Our Own Drum: My Life Among the Beat Generation
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wrote 2 months ago: This guest post comes to us by way of one of our eNotes educators, wordprof. Besides serving as one … more →
Rhea from San Diego!
wrote 2 months ago: What is homobile? Homobile is amazing. It’s this donation based shuttle that exists – and it’s cheap … more →
Hippies
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wrote 2 months ago: A lot of people bag the hippies – the originals and the new wannabes – they call them ‘tree-hu … more →
