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Question

A “New Year’s Song” written by a member of this group concludes by describing the mind turned off as “madness, or a beginning?” For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this group that included the poet of an “Exercise in Love,” Diane di Prima, who titled one of her poetry collections for being the “Memoirs” of being part of this group.

ANSWER: Beatniks [accept Beat Generation]

[10m] An African-American member of the Beat generation with this surname was compared to Rimbaud for taking a Buddhist “vow of silence.” A playwright with this surname and first name George collaborated with Moss Hart on You Can’t Take it With You and The Man Who Came to Dinner.

ANSWER: Kaufman [accept Bob Kaufman or George Kaufman]

[10e] Diane di Prima later went on to become the poet laureate of this central city of the Beat Generation whose City Lights Bookstore first published Allen Ginsberg’s “Howl.”

ANSWER: San Francisco [or SF]

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Summary


2024 ARCADIA at BU	2024-12-06	Y	7	7.14	57%	14%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Duke	2024-12-06	Y	3	16.67	100%	0%	67%
2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T	2024-12-06	Y	1	10.00	0%	0%	100%
2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T	2024-12-06	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2024 ARCADIA Online	2025-05-17	Y	5	18.00	100%	40%	40%
2024 ARCADIA at Penn State	2024-12-06	Y	2	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Florida Tech	2024-12-06	Y	4	5.00	50%	0%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	2024-12-06	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo	2024-11-09	Y	6	15.00	100%	33%	17%
2024 ARCADIA at GT	2024-12-06	Y	4	12.50	100%	25%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Illinois	2024-11-09	Y	4	12.50	100%	25%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Warwick	2024-12-06	Y	5	10.00	80%	0%	20%
2024 ARCADIA at Claremont	2024-11-02	Y	3	13.33	100%	33%	0%

Data


McGill A	Toronto Metropolitan A	0	0	10	10
Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	McMaster ApocolocyntosisBidii	10	0	10	20
Toronto B	Carleton A	0	0	10	10
Notre Dame	Purdue A	0	10	10	20
Purdue B	SIUE	0	0	10	10
Bowdoin A	Boston College B	0	0	0	0
Brandeis B	Bowdoin B	0	0	10	10
Bowdoin C	Brandeis A	0	0	0	0
Tufts A	Clark Wilson	0	0	10	10
MIT	Harvard	0	0	10	10
Amherst	Tufts B	0	10	10	20
BU	Yale	0	0	0	0
North Carolina A	South Carolina	10	0	10	20
Virginia Tech B	North Carolina B	0	0	10	10
Virginia Tech A	Virginia Tech C	10	0	10	20
Truman	Missouri	10	0	0	10
Missouri	Squidward Community College	0	0	10	10
WashU	Truman	0	10	10	20
Waterloo Aspidistra	Toronto Chestnut Rice and Kamehameha	0	10	10	20
Toronto Disband the Club 2k24	Waterloo Basic	0	0	10	10
Toronto A	Waterloo Cloze	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech A	Innovation Academy B	0	10	10	20
Georgia Tech C	Johns Creek	0	0	10	10
Georgia Tech B	Georgia Tech D	0	0	10	10
Lambert	Mississippi State	0	0	10	10
Illinois Orange	Chicago A	0	0	10	10
Chicago B	Illinois Blue	0	0	10	10
ASU->Stanford->ASU pipeline	she limp on my waltz till i feel pathetique	0	0	10	10
The cult of SGA	In the Mood for Buzz	0	0	10	10
Social credit go vroom	Madmen and Specialists	0	0	10	10
Old and Young	Paddington in Peru (2024)	10	10	10	30
Toyota Tundra Turbos — Twisting Truths - Tackling Trivia - Taming Titans	bingy academy	10	10	10	30
Maryland	Penn State	0	0	10	10
RIT	Pitt	0	0	10	10
Florida Tech	UCF A	0	0	0	0
UCF B	UF A	0	0	10	10
UF B	USF	0	0	0	0
Valencia	UF C	0	0	10	10
Berkeley B	Berkeley A	0	10	10	20
Stanford	Berkeley Past	0	0	10	10
Cambridge B	Warwick A	0	0	10	10
LSE B	Imperial B	0	0	10	10
LSE A	Southampton	0	0	10	10
Cambridge A	Warwick B	10	0	10	20
Bristol	Warwick C	0	0	0	0
ALCU	Jason et al.	0	10	10	20
Claremont	Anderson et al.	0	0	10	10
SGV Ventures	U[C]SD	0	0	10	10