MUSIC 2II3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Allen Ginsberg, Baby Boomers, Folk Rock
14 Dec 2017
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An important member of the beats a literary/artistic movement in late 1940s to early. The beats largely loose footing in early 1950s because of communism and. Culture that looks for something different than the mainstream culture. These people were considered very modern and up to date they knew what was up with popular culture/what was going on and thus they were hip . ^ just the intersection of two streets, this was the closest thing we have to a universal center in hippie culture. One of the ideas that hippie culture had at its core (that was in part borrowed from the beats) . The beats people were under the impression that we were expressing our individuality through the acquisition of stuff. But the beats saw that you were expressing virtually no individuality via consumerism (since youre just buying things from other designers) If you could somehow see through this artificial world that was generated by.
