Echoes of the Revolution: Diane di Prima and the Beat Generation
This essay originally appeared in Beatdom #17: “We are in the middle of a...
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Tag: feminism
Defining Beat: Era, Location, and the Importance of Considering Women
The Beat Generation, though small in numbers, had a profound effect on the American...
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Beaten White
The Beat Generation found itself mystified by the black culture of the time. This mystification...
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A Negative Score on the Happiness List: The Economics of Hustling in Bonnie Bremser’s For Love of Ray
Bonnie Bremser’s road book For Love of Ray gives a harrowing account of the effects of poverty on...
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Interview with Tom Huckabee: Taking Tiger Mountain
By Adrien Clerc The story of the making of Taking Tiger Mountain is one of the strangest a...
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On Bitch Magazine’s Response to Joan’s Death
One of our readers, Devin Fahey, recently posted a link to the Beatdom FB page. The link was to a...
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Poetess and Patriarch
An exploration of female Beat writers and their involvement with the second-wave feminist movement...
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Women of the Beat Generation
History has not been kind to the women of the Beat Generation. During the Beat era, they were...
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