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And Zen Buddhism, though it is extremely difficult to understand how these internal contradictions are reconciled, helps them in their struggle to achieve personal salvation through sexual release. | understand | {
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And Zen Buddhism, though it is extremely difficult to understand how these internal contradictions are reconciled, helps them in their struggle to achieve personal salvation through sexual release. | reconciled | {
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And Zen Buddhism, though it is extremely difficult to understand how these internal contradictions are reconciled, helps them in their struggle to achieve personal salvation through sexual release. | helps | {
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And Zen Buddhism, though it is extremely difficult to understand how these internal contradictions are reconciled, helps them in their struggle to achieve personal salvation through sexual release. | achieve | {
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The style of life chosen by the beat generation, the rhythm and ritual they have adopted as uniquely their own, is designed to enhance the value of the sexual experience. | chosen | {
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The style of life chosen by the beat generation, the rhythm and ritual they have adopted as uniquely their own, is designed to enhance the value of the sexual experience. | adopted | {
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The style of life chosen by the beat generation, the rhythm and ritual they have adopted as uniquely their own, is designed to enhance the value of the sexual experience. | designed | {
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The style of life chosen by the beat generation, the rhythm and ritual they have adopted as uniquely their own, is designed to enhance the value of the sexual experience. | enhance | {
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Jazz is good not only because it promotes wholeness but because of its decided sexual effect. | is | {
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Jazz is good not only because it promotes wholeness but because of its decided sexual effect. | promotes | {
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Jazz is the musical language of sex, the vocabulary of the orgasm ; indeed, it is maintained that the sexual element in jazz, by freeing the listener of his inhibitions, can have therapeutic value. | is | {
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Jazz is the musical language of sex, the vocabulary of the orgasm ; indeed, it is maintained that the sexual element in jazz, by freeing the listener of his inhibitions, can have therapeutic value. | maintained | {
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Jazz is the musical language of sex, the vocabulary of the orgasm ; indeed, it is maintained that the sexual element in jazz, by freeing the listener of his inhibitions, can have therapeutic value. | freeing | {
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Jazz is the musical language of sex, the vocabulary of the orgasm ; indeed, it is maintained that the sexual element in jazz, by freeing the listener of his inhibitions, can have therapeutic value. | have | {
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That is why, the argument runs, the squares are so fearful of jazz and yet perversely fascinated by it. | is | {
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That is why, the argument runs, the squares are so fearful of jazz and yet perversely fascinated by it. | runs | {
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That is why, the argument runs, the squares are so fearful of jazz and yet perversely fascinated by it. | are | {
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Instead of giving themselves spontaneously to the orgiastic release that jazz can give them, they undergo psychoanalysis or flirt with mysticism or turn to prostitutes for satisfaction. | giving | {
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Instead of giving themselves spontaneously to the orgiastic release that jazz can give them, they undergo psychoanalysis or flirt with mysticism or turn to prostitutes for satisfaction. | flirt with | {
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Instead of giving themselves spontaneously to the orgiastic release that jazz can give them, they undergo psychoanalysis or flirt with mysticism or turn to prostitutes for satisfaction. | turn to | {
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Thus jazz is transmuted into something holy, the sacred road to integration of being. | transmuted | {
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Jazz, like sex, is a mystique. | is | {
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It is not a substitute for sex but a dynamic expression of the creative impulse in unfettered man. | is | {
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The mystique of sex, combined with marijuana and jazz, is intended to provide a design for living. | intended | {
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The mystique of sex, combined with marijuana and jazz, is intended to provide a design for living. | provide | {
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Those who are sexually liberated can become creatively alive and free, their instincts put at the service of the imagination. | are | {
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Those who are sexually liberated can become creatively alive and free, their instincts put at the service of the imagination. | become | {
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Those who are sexually liberated can become creatively alive and free, their instincts put at the service of the imagination. | put | {
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Righteous in their denunciation of all that makes for death, the beat prophets bid all men become cool cats ; let them learn to `` swing '' freely, to let go, to become authentically themselves, and then perhaps civilization will be saved. | makes for | {
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Righteous in their denunciation of all that makes for death, the beat prophets bid all men become cool cats ; let them learn to `` swing '' freely, to let go, to become authentically themselves, and then perhaps civilization will be saved. | bid | {
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Righteous in their denunciation of all that makes for death, the beat prophets bid all men become cool cats ; let them learn to `` swing '' freely, to let go, to become authentically themselves, and then perhaps civilization will be saved. | become | {
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Righteous in their denunciation of all that makes for death, the beat prophets bid all men become cool cats ; let them learn to `` swing '' freely, to let go, to become authentically themselves, and then perhaps civilization will be saved. | learn | {
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Righteous in their denunciation of all that makes for death, the beat prophets bid all men become cool cats ; let them learn to `` swing '' freely, to let go, to become authentically themselves, and then perhaps civilization will be saved. | swing | {
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Righteous in their denunciation of all that makes for death, the beat prophets bid all men become cool cats ; let them learn to `` swing '' freely, to let go, to become authentically themselves, and then perhaps civilization will be saved. | let go | {
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Righteous in their denunciation of all that makes for death, the beat prophets bid all men become cool cats ; let them learn to `` swing '' freely, to let go, to become authentically themselves, and then perhaps civilization will be saved. | become | {
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Righteous in their denunciation of all that makes for death, the beat prophets bid all men become cool cats ; let them learn to `` swing '' freely, to let go, to become authentically themselves, and then perhaps civilization will be saved. | saved | {
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The beatnik, seceding from a society that is fatally afflicted with a deathward drive, is concerned with his personal salvation in the living present. | seceding | {
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The beatnik, seceding from a society that is fatally afflicted with a deathward drive, is concerned with his personal salvation in the living present. | is | {
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The beatnik, seceding from a society that is fatally afflicted with a deathward drive, is concerned with his personal salvation in the living present. | is | {
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If he is the child of nothingness, if he is the predestined victim of an age of atomic wars, then he will consult only his own organic needs and go beyond good and evil. | is | {
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He will not curb his instinctual desires but release the energy within him that makes him feel truly and fully alive, even if it is only for this brief moment before the apocalypse of annihilation explodes on earth. | curb | {
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He will not curb his instinctual desires but release the energy within him that makes him feel truly and fully alive, even if it is only for this brief moment before the apocalypse of annihilation explodes on earth. | explodes | {
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That is why the members of the beat generation proudly assume the title of the holy barbarians ; they will destroy the shrines, temples, museums, and churches of the state that is the implacable enemy of the life they believe in. | is | {
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That is why the members of the beat generation proudly assume the title of the holy barbarians ; they will destroy the shrines, temples, museums, and churches of the state that is the implacable enemy of the life they believe in. | is | {
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That is why the members of the beat generation proudly assume the title of the holy barbarians ; they will destroy the shrines, temples, museums, and churches of the state that is the implacable enemy of the life they believe in. | believe in | {
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Apart from the categorical imperative they derive from the metaphysics of the orgasm, the only affirmation they are capable of making is that art is their only refuge. | derive | {
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Apart from the categorical imperative they derive from the metaphysics of the orgasm, the only affirmation they are capable of making is that art is their only refuge. | making | {
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Their writing, born of their experiments in marijuana and untrammeled sexuality, reflects the extremity of their existential alienation. | reflects | {
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The mind has betrayed them, reason is the foe of life ; they will trust only their physical sensations, the wisdom of the body, the holy promptings of the unconscious. | betrayed | {
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The mind has betrayed them, reason is the foe of life ; they will trust only their physical sensations, the wisdom of the body, the holy promptings of the unconscious. | is | {
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The mind has betrayed them, reason is the foe of life ; they will trust only their physical sensations, the wisdom of the body, the holy promptings of the unconscious. | trust | {
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With lyrical intensity they reveal what they hate, but their faith in love, inspired by the revolutionary rhythms of jazz, culminates in the climax of the orgasm. | reveal | {
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With lyrical intensity they reveal what they hate, but their faith in love, inspired by the revolutionary rhythms of jazz, culminates in the climax of the orgasm. | inspired | {
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With lyrical intensity they reveal what they hate, but their faith in love, inspired by the revolutionary rhythms of jazz, culminates in the climax of the orgasm. | culminates | {
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Their work mirrors the mentality of the psychopath, rootless and irresponsible. | mirrors | {
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Their rebellion against authoritarian society is not far removed from the violence of revolt characteristic of the juvenile delinquent. | is | {
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And the life they lead is undisciplined and for the most part unproductive, even though they make a fetish of devoting themselves to some creative pursuit - writing, painting, music. | is | {
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And the life they lead is undisciplined and for the most part unproductive, even though they make a fetish of devoting themselves to some creative pursuit - writing, painting, music. | make | {
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And the life they lead is undisciplined and for the most part unproductive, even though they make a fetish of devoting themselves to some creative pursuit - writing, painting, music. | devoting | {
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They are non-conformists on principle. | are | {
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When they express themselves it is incandescent hatred that shines forth, the rage of repudiation, the ecstasy of negation. | express | {
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When they express themselves it is incandescent hatred that shines forth, the rage of repudiation, the ecstasy of negation. | shines | {
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It is sex that obsesses them, sex that is at the basis of their aesthetic creed. | obsesses | {
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It is sex that obsesses them, sex that is at the basis of their aesthetic creed. | is | {
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What they discuss with dialectical seriousness is the degree to which sex can inspire the Muse. | discuss | {
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What they discuss with dialectical seriousness is the degree to which sex can inspire the Muse. | is | {
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What they discuss with dialectical seriousness is the degree to which sex can inspire the Muse. | inspire | {
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Monogamy is the vice from which the abjectly fearful middle class continue to suffer, whereas the beatnik has the courage to break out of that prison of respectability. | is | {
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Monogamy is the vice from which the abjectly fearful middle class continue to suffer, whereas the beatnik has the courage to break out of that prison of respectability. | continue | {
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Monogamy is the vice from which the abjectly fearful middle class continue to suffer, whereas the beatnik has the courage to break out of that prison of respectability. | suffer | {
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Monogamy is the vice from which the abjectly fearful middle class continue to suffer, whereas the beatnik has the courage to break out of that prison of respectability. | has | {
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Monogamy is the vice from which the abjectly fearful middle class continue to suffer, whereas the beatnik has the courage to break out of that prison of respectability. | break out | {
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One girl describes her past, her succession of broken marriages, the abortions she has had and finally confesses that she loves sex and sees no reason why she must justify her passion. | describes | {
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One girl describes her past, her succession of broken marriages, the abortions she has had and finally confesses that she loves sex and sees no reason why she must justify her passion. | had | {
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One girl describes her past, her succession of broken marriages, the abortions she has had and finally confesses that she loves sex and sees no reason why she must justify her passion. | confesses | {
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One girl describes her past, her succession of broken marriages, the abortions she has had and finally confesses that she loves sex and sees no reason why she must justify her passion. | loves | {
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One girl describes her past, her succession of broken marriages, the abortions she has had and finally confesses that she loves sex and sees no reason why she must justify her passion. | sees | {
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One girl describes her past, her succession of broken marriages, the abortions she has had and finally confesses that she loves sex and sees no reason why she must justify her passion. | justify | {
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If it is an honest feeling, then why should she not yield to it? | is | {
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If it is an honest feeling, then why should she not yield to it? | yield | {
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`` Most often '', she says, `` it 's the monogamous relationship that is dishonest ''. | says | {
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`` Most often '', she says, `` it 's the monogamous relationship that is dishonest ''. | is | {
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There is nothing holy in wedlock. | is | {
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This girl soon drops the bourgeois pyschiatrist who disapproves of her life. | drops | {
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This girl soon drops the bourgeois pyschiatrist who disapproves of her life. | disapproves | {
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"disapprove%2:31:00::"
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She finds married life stifling and every prolonged sex relationship unbearably monotonous. | finds | {
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This confession serves to make clear in part what is behind this sexual revolution : the craving for sensation for its own sake, the need for change, for new experiences. | serves | {
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This confession serves to make clear in part what is behind this sexual revolution : the craving for sensation for its own sake, the need for change, for new experiences. | make | {
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"make%2:30:00::"
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