Phrases with «beatnik»

The word "beatnik" refers to a person from the 1950s and 1960s who rejected traditional society and was often associated with the Beat Generation, a countercultural movement that valued creativity, nonconformity, and non-materialistic lifestyles. Full definition

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Sentences with «beatnik»

Period photographs (in the Spanierman catalogue) show a tough, handsome lady — Godwin is gay — who could be the real - life version of beatnik characters played by Audrey or Katherine Hepburn. (artnet.com)
In her talk, Stein brings alive a posterity - averse beatnik with a legendary eye, a tale that unfolds as postmodernism elbowed the past aside. (eyeofthesixties.com)
7 Chinese Brothers «Schwartzman is a pithy, blue - collar beatnik in the wrong place and the wrong time and even though a persnickety little shit, he's far from the overbearingly bitter and caustic Schwartzman of Alex Ross» Listen Up Phillip. (silverscreenriot.com)
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Phrases with «beatnik»

Sentences with «beatnik»

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