CNNW The Sixties November 10, 2019
America in the early 60s, it was a real good time of prosperity, but it was also kind of a stagnant time in terms of spiritual growth. Things were kind of at a standstill. The baseline culture was materialism, and also the feeling that the culture itself didnt honor the human spirit and didnt honor creativity. The early 1950s, the nation recognized in its midst the social movement called beat generation. A novel titled on the road became a bestseller. When kerouacs book comes out, it became a revolution, defined a new generation of what being beat means, and it defined it as a spiritual revolu...