In the 1950's and 60's, just after World War II, the Beat Generation became an influential lifestyle movement that embraced anti-materialism. The Beat Generation started with Jack Kerouac who ...
We’ve all heard stories about the crazy parties of the 1960s, but short of a nostalgic movie and listening to an aunt’s teary acid flashback at Thanksgiving, we could never experience it ourselves.
It was the same black wig that my mother wore for our parent’s notorious Beatnik Party. My evil older brothers, Larry and Ricky, made me wear it for our monster movie. We had absorbed hundreds of ...