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beatnik

[beet-nik] / ˈbit nɪk /


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So all of a sudden, here I am with these Beatnik poets and getting the lessons from Big John.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2023

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

Joplin was wearing Beatnik garb back then and not the feminine version of skirt, stockings, striped shirts, and beret.

From Slate • Dec. 3, 2015

A: Andy and I realized that we were having a great time writing and exploring music together while losing interest in all things Beatnik Beach.

From Washington Times • Feb. 3, 2015




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