They combine the free-spirited, artistic rebelliousness of the Bohemian beatnik or hippie with the worldly ambitions of their bourgeois corporate forefathers.
The black turtleneck became associated with a beatnik subculture in the previous decade, and it became especially fashionable following the release of the 1957 film, " Funny Face, " starring Audrey Hepburn.
You know, maybe it would have been a cynical philosopher like Diogenes, naked in the sun, not a care in the world, you know, a little beatnik style peaceman kind of alternative.