The music's intense expressionism became a hallmark of bohemianism and the Beat movement.
For this, the Beat movement was met with a series of censorships and law enforcement excesses.
Di Prima spent the late 1950s and early 1960s in Manhattan, where she participated in the emerging Beat movement.
In the 1950s, California saw the rise of a strand of Buddhist anarchism emerging from the Beat movement.
Born in New York City, he was part of the Beat movement, and first came to Mexico in the late 1950s.
Kerouac is generally considered to be the father of the Beat movement, although he actively disliked such labels.
In the 1960s, elements of the expanding Beat movement were incorporated into the hippie counterculture.
Rexroth was eventually critical of the Beat movement.
Naked Lunch was featured in a 1959 Life magazine cover story, partly as an article that highlighted the growing Beat literary movement.
The Communists had taken over his Beat movement and were using it to corrupt youth.