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The Beat Generation freed American arts and letters from the ivy-covered shackles of academia. The names of its primary figures are familiar as old relatives: Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, Gregory Corso, Neal Cassady. But though they may be less known to us, the women writers, artists, and... read more
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Although she is almost a generation older than most of the others in Women of the Beat Generation, Helen Adam was an important influence on the up-and-coming poets who would later be known as the Beats.
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