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May 2018
The term "Beatnik" was                 During his short          life       , ******* enjoyed           considerable fame and notoriety;                 he was a major
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dunno      moon                what did she take?        gf     Jane           leverage
            ***               w                Regarded          .     as reclusive,  strips & gets GIRLS               GIRLS GIRL  S.  getting  rich       . w     starting      at the top Mickey Hargitay well   -known as one the first celebrity     pro-bi ody builders  ; fromm
  the Charles Atlas        &               J Joe Weider        married Betty Brosmer  later known by                    her married name           Betty Weider, is                 an American
          bodybuilder              &            &       physical fitness                        &       expert.
    During the         1950's, she was           a popular         commercial model & one of the highest                     paid           pin-up girls       of the era . After marrying         entrepreneur Joe                 Weider in 1961,        she began a lengthy career           as a spokesperson                         and trainer
            in the health                a
                        nd               ­       *** radio
  building    from pin-up   model       a      great *** is one    of god's minor miracles                                  to body-builder                 movements            one og f the top                    pin-up models of the  50's    generation        
Plath                theater of cruelty                    n         be     he had a
          volatile  no one      can argue           w/ a woman's  
          &              body                               personality
tell the top from the                   bottom       bf     I can no longer       and struggled                          .                        ,    ­                                .  
caberet              voltaire­            method act                                with alcoholism                      for most of his life.
coined by      Herb                d stripping to jazz                 Marilyn Monroe
******'s shadow                came v before the ******                     Caen of
the San                            ******    she came       she can **** in a tin can & call it art                    Francisco                           Chronicle ***** in a can & One of the leading blonde                 .                    *** symbols of the
1950s, Mansfield starred
        in several popular
n     Hollywood films that        emphasized          will Success Spoil rock Hunter?                  her platinum-blonde hai          r, hourglass figure and cleavage-revealing
costumes.               She was beheaded          in an automobile
               accident at age 34.n     J                and calls it art
            on April 2,         1958,          space-age start at the ***** bottom       CBGB's omfug                          a portmanteau           kiss her
             1955               wish       Cuba              B.             Yeager absurd ,                 .            .     kiss her *****
            Candy          golden, sweet & lovely           as a winged nymph;                   Barr    burlesque         golde   n               age                 started dancing        at            14               on the name                           of the recent
        Russian satellite     Bunny              Sputnik       and Bettie Pag          e in *******
Gypsy Rose Lee                                             Beat Generation                            .   Miss Beatnik was 17                      This suggested        that     Miss January  1956               James Dean is dead
that beatniks were     remembered   as   dadaists              
as a cultural icon of the            teenage      Tempest Storm
                 disillusionment and             social estrangement,                 as expressed in the title of his most celebrated film,
                Rebel Without a Cause (1955),                1955                     (-)      (1) "far out
                                     of the                             mainstream of society"
and (2) "possibly                                                  pro-Co­mmunist."
Caen's term stuck                          and became
                                the popular                                      label associated
with a new stereotype—the man  Jackson Poll         ock  
                           with a goatee                                      and beret reciting
nonsensical                                       poetry and playing
                                 bongo drums                      while free-spirited
women wearing                       skimpy      pros titutes & ******
               sheer                         black                          o                  leotards dance;  surrealis    spritua quest
wild      party-girl     strippers &hot  jazz                       m       Faulkner     senseless
Jack Kerouac             feared that the  spiritual
         aspect of his message                            o                    had been       lost
and that                       many were               Hemingway        Brando                                using the Beat  Proust      
Generation      as an excuse to be                  senselessly                     wild
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