The Beats

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English

 

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Ruth R

 

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July 18, 2014

 

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University

 

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The person that came up with the term beat was Jack Kerouac, he said it in 1948 while talking to his friend Clellon Holmes. The exact words were: "So I guess you might say we're a beat generation." Holmes wrote an article for the New York Times Magazine, which he titled "The Beat Generation." This article really got the term the Beats and it's association with these writers out into the public eye...
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Two of the most integral books to come out of this literary movement were "Naked Lunch", by William Burroughs and "On The Road", by Jack Kerouac. When you look at Naked Lunch you see a story of an addict and his journey from New York to Tangiers, then into the imaginary Interzone. The Interzone is this sort of hellish place where good and evil fight for control of all of humanity...
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