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Word: granter (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Beat Generation' was born disillusioned it takes for granter, the imminence of war, the barrenness of politics and the hostility of the rest of society, said The New York Times's Gilbert Millstein in 1957. The difference between now and then is that in 1984 there is less physical room for a counter culture to flourish, and that we are more cynical than disillusioned. Twenty-five years ago, the Beats could still assert the validity of mystical experience as a refuge: these days, mystics are regarded as nuts...

Author: By Naomi L. Pierce, | Title: A Beat Collage | 2/12/1985 | See Source »

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