beatnik
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Shane is a Beatnik poet, drawn to the siren song of the open road.
From Salon • Nov. 27, 2022
At the Beatnik Riot of 1961, hundreds of musicians strummed for the right to sing in the park.
From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2016
In the summer of 1987, Beatnik Beach lost their longtime keyboard player for whatever reason.
From Washington Times • Feb. 3, 2015
Beatnik bags came covered in badges, patches and buttons and cross-body styles were tricked out like a tweedy Chanel jacket.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2014
The many long list-sentences here play to incantatory effect—some like Beatnik shopping lists, some like Homer’s catalog of ships.
From Slate • Mar. 3, 2012
Vocabulary lists containing beatnik
American History - Middle School
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American History - High School
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Chapter 19, Sections 1–4 and Chapter 20, Sections 1–3
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