What were the aims of the Beat generation?
A. to live a more authentic style of life, defined by alienation, nonconformity, sexual liberation, drugs, and alcohol
B. to become aware of their own ability to separate from the political process and form independent political affiliations
C. to engage commercially and promote industry
D. to promote looking back, especially to prewar styles, reflecting "nostalgia" in the clothes, art, and sculpture of an earlier era
Answer: A
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