beat zen, n.Definitions

Beat Zen (n.) sows ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠confusion, idealizing as art and life what belongs to private therapy.

Beat Zen (n.) runs ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠from using Zen to justify sheer caprice to the forceful social criticism and "digging of the universe" of Ginsberg, Whalen and Snyder.