Beatnik

Note 44: For corroboration by an former Farmie involved in Beatnik's production, see B. Klaski (pseud.), interview with Shanks, 17; see also "The Front Door," in Fike, Voices from The Farm, 36. back

Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 1965–83 2007

I formed a company called Beatnik, which, for years, did really, really cool stuff that made almost no money at all, and then ended up doing quite uncool stuff, which made lots and lots of money.

Mike Ragogna: TED, Solar Power, Windpower, and All Things Amerikana : A Conversation with Thomas Dolby Mike Ragogna 2010

I formed a company called Beatnik, which, for years, did really, really cool stuff that made almost no money at all, and then ended up doing quite uncool stuff, which made lots and lots of money.

Mike Ragogna: TED, Solar Power, Windpower, and All Things Amerikana : A Conversation with Thomas Dolby Mike Ragogna 2010

Dan Drasin's 1961 film, Sunday, captured the April 9 conflict between New York City folk musicians and police that came to be known as the Beatnik Riot.

NPR Topics: News 2011

Dan Drasin's 1961 film, Sunday, captured the April 9 conflict between New York City folk musicians and police that came to be known as the Beatnik Riot.

NPR Topics: News 2011

The events of that day became known as the Beatnik Riot, and Saturday marks its 50th anniversary.

NPR Topics: News 2011

I formed a company called Beatnik, which, for years, did really, really cool stuff that made almost no money at all, and then ended up doing quite uncool stuff, which made lots and lots of money.

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Mike Ragogna 2010

With its energetic portrayal of the thrills and confusions of being young in the early years of the Cold War, it also helped usher in the "Beatnik" movement and many of the radical changes in American culture that took place in the 1960s.

On The Road Again | Disinformation 2007

This section will also include a few examples of the media-driven "Beatnik" phenomenon, through the lurid cover art of pulp paperbacks.

Kerouac at the New York Public Library 2007

This section will also include a few examples of the media-driven "Beatnik" phenomenon, through the lurid cover art of pulp paperbacks.

March 2007 2007

The columnist Herb Caen, nonplused, invented the term “Beatnik” in 1958, which made the Beats sound like something you’d want to flick off, like fleas.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s Enduring San Francisco By 2021