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Beatniks were artists and writers who started a literature-based sociocultural movement in 1950s America. This Tumblr is all about them, their work, their inspirations, and those they inspired. I also include the evolution of faux beat culture into a 1950s pop trend as well as how the beatniks' influence continues today. I apologize for any reposts; it's difficult to remember what I have and have not shared.


This blog is run by a hip cat named Cat.

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   1) I’ve been Spotify-ing Etta all evening. Perfection. 2) I’m ashamed I didn’t realize FloRida’s “Good Feeling” song was...

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    rest in peace¡!

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