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]
<JF, American Literature>
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% |
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| 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 |