slow 0 Posted February 10, 2004 Share Posted February 10, 2004 Could anyone tell me what beat, beat generation is? I have just met this word. I really don't understand it, but it sounds interesting to know. Link to post Share on other sites
mikazooki 0 Posted February 10, 2004 Share Posted February 10, 2004 on the lookout to help... http://www.rooknet.com/beatpage/ Link to post Share on other sites
enderzero 0 Posted February 10, 2004 Share Posted February 10, 2004 The beat genertion is characterized best by Jack Keruac's "On The Road" and Tom Wolfe's "The Electric Kool-aid Acid Test." Link to post Share on other sites
slow 0 Posted February 10, 2004 Author Share Posted February 10, 2004 Thanks for that link, mikazooki. And enderzero, I already had "On the road" in my bookshelf but I didn't finish yet. I would like to know how "beat" effect on American people, at that time and now. Link to post Share on other sites
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