This spirit emerged in the same period that the Beats settled in, along with poets and artists, followed a couple of decades later by hippies and gay-rights activists.
Edwin G. Burrows, the co-author of "Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898" with the historian Mike Wallace, agreed: "You have to wonder if they didn't pick either 1626 or 1625 just to beat Boston, settled in 1630".
Provided this distance was small, the two beating flagella settled into a common rhythm.
Finally, Dostoevsky beats Tolstoy, settling, perhaps, the literary equivalent of the old Stone vs. Beatles battle.
The encore includes an epic 'Angel' and the enduringly wonderful 'Unfinished Sympathy' is teasingly trailered with a few unfamiliar beats before settling into its orchestral swoon, to raptures throughout the Royal Festival Hall.
Although the beat rarely subsided, Autechre never settled into a groove.
Desperate to catch up, Montana began pressing the Badgers, but after Cherry stole the ball from Evans right after the timeout, the Badgers settled down and beat the trap with little difficulty.
USA 6 - 11 EUROPE (Woods beat Casey 3&2) Casey never settled after three-putting on the first green, and although Woods was far from his best, he was too strong for the young Englishman.
The drummer settled into a two-beat rhythm that he kept for the entire hourlong piece: it was a vaguely Latin two-beat, something that wouldn't seem out of place in a surf-music instrumental.
His filly travelled like the winner a long way out and when Tylicki pressed the button approaching the last 200m she quickly settled the matter, beating Ame Bleue by a length and three quarters.
