What made Allen Ginsberg's "Howl" a well-suited characterization of the Beat generation?
A. its promotion of unbridled consumerism and the proliferation of goods
B. its spirit of inclusiveness, including not only drugs and alcohol but also graphic sexual language and homosexuality
C. its call for animalistic masculinity to be readmitted to art
D. its manifesto of the Beat isolationist philosophy
Answer: B
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A. dadaism. B. impressionism. C. expressionism. D. surrealism.
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