San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen had nicknamed "beatniks". From Wordnik.com. [PoetryFoundation.org] Reference
Malvina first wrote "beatniks," then updated it to. From Wordnik.com. [Singin Jesus] Reference
Even the pictures of "beatniks," American bohemia, did not spoil the coziness of this place. From Wordnik.com. [SHE TALKED ABOUT RUSSIA] Reference
Sometimes in the evenings she dropped in to Pasea's coffeeshop, where Port Arthur's "beatniks" hung out. From Wordnik.com. [Buried Alive, The Biography of Janis Joplin]
They were the "beatniks" or "hippies" of antiquity: they had opted out not only from the rat race but from civilization itself. From Wordnik.com. [PROGRESS IN CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY] Reference
Trees would rather be power sawed than touched by "beatniks". From Wordnik.com. [Progressive Bloggers] Reference
They were called "beatniks" and can be credited with starting the hippie culture of the 1960s and 1970s. From Wordnik.com. [LearnHub Activities] Reference
Popularly known as "beatniks," the museum tells the story of the poets and writers who left an indelible mark on the literary world. From Wordnik.com. Reference
(The Spring 2010 men's line is inspired by beatniks.). From Wordnik.com. [[PERSON]Phillip Lim delves] Reference
Westport expectations.richly cautioners,squeezes beatniks. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » The Hero’s Reward:] Reference
Someone pointed at us and screamed, "Hey, looka the beatniks!". From Wordnik.com. [Up The Line]
'Portobello Road,' said the cab-driver, 'where the beatniks go?'. From Wordnik.com. [Funeral In Berlin]
Twitter photos love-notes e-mail design hosted beatniks 'night out. From Wordnik.com. [natinski Diary Entry] Reference
Are you trying to impress a bunch of beatniks in some San Diego pad?. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico]
I was very into the beatniks when I was in high school, and I still am. From Wordnik.com. [James Franco Goes to Star in Sympathy for Delicious and Howl « FirstShowing.net] Reference
His parents are beatniks, his placement is punishment for his past life. From Wordnik.com. [You Are Nothing Without Your Robot. Nothing. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference
So my style of performance poetry came from the beatniks, Allen Ginsberg. From Wordnik.com. [Rocker Patti Smith, 'Dream Of Life'] Reference
(An old Gareth Sager quote from 1978: "We are the beatniks of tomorrow".). From Wordnik.com. [The Pop Group: still blazing a trail that makes rock look conservative] Reference
They were beatniks, the original hippies, purveyors of social poison, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Letter Two] Reference
Somebody wrote in the New York Times that the Tea Partiers are the new beatniks. From Wordnik.com. [While I Was Gone, The World Changed] Reference
She never has any ideas, and today she brought some more greasy beatniks with her!. From Wordnik.com. [super-suzan Diary Entry] Reference
(See also beatniks, bureaucrat, organization man, peer group, and peer pressure.) 1. From Wordnik.com. [conformity] Reference
Forget the (yawn) monster -- just pay attention to the '50's hepcat proto-beatniks. From Wordnik.com. [The Sudden Curve:] Reference
But it's inspired by places I've been or art or music: Keith Richards, the beatniks. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Things* I'd Rather Talk About... Than Nannies and/or Jude Law] Reference
"You see how they treat beatniks!" she cried, poking a pugilistic finger in the air. From Wordnik.com. [Buried Alive, The Biography of Janis Joplin]
Observe, in this connection, the modern -beatniks-for instance, their manner of dancing. From Wordnik.com. [The Virtue of Selfishness]
The Pop Group said that they were the beatniks of tomorrow in control of their own destiny. From Wordnik.com. [FallNet - Riot Grrls fronted by fit'n'working again bloke on loudhailer] Reference
I passed a couple of colorful beatniks playing on a warm wooden kettledrum and a beat-up guitar. From Wordnik.com. [Steven Denlinger: Bartering My Future] Reference
Mailer soon dropped the language of Hip (which was just the jargon of beatniks and jazz musicians). From Wordnik.com. [Beat the Devil] Reference
The group's harmonies became anthems for the civil rights movements, anti-war protesters and beatniks. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 17, 2009] Reference
(GINZ-buhrg) A twentieth-century American poet who was a leading figure among the beatniks during the 1950s. From Wordnik.com. [Ginsberg, Allen] Reference
Some collective: me, a few beatniks, a Hollywood "Producer" named Sol Slotnick -- a wolf with fangs for sweet Janie. From Wordnik.com. [Hollywood Nocturne]
There was the time one of my best friends from high school, Bob Metcalfe, and I went into the city to look for beatniks. From Wordnik.com. [My Love Affair With This City, 'The Big Karma'-From Empire State Building to Conked Mouse-Reignited by Summer I Didn't Leave One] Reference
This is what tropicalismo was about, the beatniks, America's New Left, the Soviet dissidents and African liberation groups. From Wordnik.com. [Culture For The Masses] Reference
MAZOLA: Well, in Hollywood, there was a club called the Opinions, and it was all the guys who were kind of, in those days, beatniks. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 1, 2004] Reference
I notice very sparse and fine reddish hair protruding from their smooth skin, especially their rostrums, so they look a bit like beatniks. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
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