Rebels: A Journey Underground

Season 1, Episode 2: A New Kind Of Bohemian - The Beat Generation gets hip

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Following World War II, a new period of post-war social complexity overtook America. It was during this turbulent, often repressive Cold War time that Jack Kerouac coined the term "beat", and gave birth to a new literary movement.

All Episodes - Season 1

Society's Shadow - Origins of Cultural Rebellion
Episode 1
Society's Shadow - Origins of Cultural Rebellion
 A New Kind Of Bohemian - The Beat Generation gets hip
Episode 2
A New Kind Of Bohemian - The Beat Generation gets hip
 Turn On The Revolution - Counterculture and Psychedelic Revolution
Episode 3
Turn On The Revolution - Counterculture and Psychedelic Revolution
 A Riot Of My Own - The Punk Rebellion of the 1970s
Episode 4
A Riot Of My Own - The Punk Rebellion of the 1970s
 Earth Trauma - Radical Environmentalism in the New Age
Episode 5
Earth Trauma - Radical Environmentalism in the New Age
 Welcome To Cyberia - The internet Rebels
Episode 6
Welcome To Cyberia - The internet Rebels
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