The Beat Generation
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This episode explores the emergence of the Beat Generation in the post-World War II era, focusing on their rejection of societal norms and embrace of spiritual exploration and artistic innovation. Figures like Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg shaped this movement through works like "On the Road" and "Howl," influencing countercultural movements of the 1960s and beyond.
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