According to "Introduction to Cultural Rebellion: Mid-Twentieth-Century Voices," what motivated both science fiction and beat generation authors in the United States after World War II? an enthusiasm for space exploration a disillusionment with modern society the improvisation of jazz musicians a fear of communist ideologies

a. an enthusiasm for space exploration

b. a disillusionment with modern society

c. the improvisation of jazz musicians

d. a fear of communist ideologies

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Nikhil Beltran

8 November, 19:56

According to "Introduction to Cultural Rebellion: Mid-Twentieth-Century Voices," what motivated both science fiction and beat generation authors in the United States after World War II? an enthusiasm for space exploration a disillusionment with modern society the improvisation of jazz musicians a fear of communist ideologies

a. an enthusiasm for space exploration

b. a disillusionment with modern society

c. the improvisation of jazz musicians

d. a fear of communist ideologies

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Valentina Terry · Answer 1

The correct answer should be

b. a disillusionment with modern society

Both groups believed that the post World War 2 era was only making things worse which was evident through things like wars in Korea and Vietnam. Many of them were even communists so it wasnt't that they opposed them or feared them. Enthusiasm for space exploration wasn't as high.