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The Way We Speak Now In the 20’s flappers and their sheiks drove jalopies to gin mills and spent their jack on hooch. Two decades later, bebop jazz musicians said, “I’m hip,” for “I know,” and “That’s cool,” do you dig it? Then Karouac and Ginsberg turned writing on its rear with fiction and poetry […]
