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Major works include 'On the Road' and 'The Dharma Bums'. He influenced American culture by popularizing the concept of spontaneous prose and challenging post-WWII norms.

Major works include 'Howl' and 'Kaddish'. He was an outspoken advocate for free speech and gay rights, shaping the countercultural movement of the 1960s.

Major works include 'Naked Lunch' and 'Junky'. His use of the 'cut-up' technique influenced many artists and musicians.

Though not as prolific in published works, he was the muse behind Kerouac's 'On the Road'. Cassady's personal letters showcase his influence on the Beat ethos.

Major works include 'Riprap and Cold Mountain Poems' and 'Turtle Island'. A devoted environmentalist, his writing is known for its deep ecological consciousness and focus on nature.

Major works include 'A Coney Island of the Mind' and 'Pictures of the Gone World'. He co-founded City Lights Booksellers & Publishers, a sanctuary for Beat writers.

Major works include 'Gasoline' and 'The Happy Birthday of Death'. His poetry helped establish the Beat movement's rebellious image and countercultural ideals.

Major works include 'Go' and 'The Horn'. Holmes is credited with first using the term 'Beat Generation', documenting the early days of the movement.

Major works include 'Blues People' and 'Dutchman'. His work is widely noted for its political engagement and commentary on race and class.

Major works include 'The New Book/A Book of Torture' and 'Ghost Tantras'. He introduced a raw, organic form of writing that influenced the San Francisco Renaissance.

Major works include 'Fast Speaking Woman' and 'Marriage: A Sentence'. As a poet, performer, and part of the second generation of the Beat movement, she is known for her feminist and political activism.

Major works include 'Solitudes Crowded with Loneliness' and 'The Ancient Rain'. Known for his powerful jazz-inspired poetry, he embodies the intersection of Beat and Black culture.

Major works include 'This Kind of Bird Flies Backward' and 'Revolutionary Letters'. Her work is marked by its anarchistic leanings and advocacy for women's rights.

Major works include 'On Bear's Head' and 'Memoirs of an Interglacial Age'. His poetry is informed by his Zen practice and keen observation of the everyday life.