..and that was the one distinct time in my life, the strangest moment of all, when I didnt know who I was - Jack Kerouac

Members of the generation that came of age after World War II-Korean War who join in a relaxation of social and sexual tensions, and who espouse anti-regimentation, mystic-disaffiliation, and material-simplicity values, supposedly as a result of cold-war disillusionment. Coined by Jack Kerouac.

Keep it kickwriting at all costs too, that is, write only what kicks you and keeps you overtime awake from sheer mad joy.

We lay on our backs looking at the ceiling and wondering what God had wrought when he made life so sad and disinclined.