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A Beatnik's Guide to North Beach, San Francisco
When thinking about places with a modern literary history to visit, there's hardly a city in America that can compete with San Francisco as a beatnik's dream. Upon a visit to San Francisco, you might...

Beat Generation
The Beat Generation emerged in America in 1950s, which turned out to be a suffocating age. The intensively industrialized civilization brought about economic affluence but led to the mental bareness....