How Influental Was the Beat Generation to Our Nowday Counter-Culture?

Published July 23, 2010

Question by bob: How influental was the beat generation to our nowday counter-culture?
Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs, Neal Cassidy.. just a few of the many glorified degerates, outstanding outcasts, mind wanderers.. psychedelic, hippies and LSD.. amphetamine, marijuana, drug influenced, poetry, art fused with music, the road, mind altering, psychoactive, 1950s, big sur, hip hop jazz, integration, rap music, words, flow… beats

Best answer:

Answer by mithril
Very and not at all. The drugs stayed, but the ideals faded into Nike commercials.

Give your answer to this question below!