Hippie
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Hippie is a youth subculture that began in the United States and became popular in the Western Bloc as part of the baby boomers generation. It is associated with the wider counterculture movement of t
Contemporary hippie at the Rainbow Gathering in Russia, 2005
A 1967 VW Kombi bus decorated with hand-painting
Beatniks posing in front of a piece of beatnik art, 1959. The Beat Generation are seen as a predecessor to the hippie movement
Escapin' through the lily fields I came across an empty space It trembled and exploded Left a bus stop in its place The bus came by and I got on That's when it all began There was cowboy Neal At the wheel Of a bus to never-ever land – Grateful Dead, lyrics from "That's It for the Other One"
Sexual revolution
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The sexual revolution, also known as the sexual liberation, was a social movement that challenged traditional codes of behavior related to sexuality and interpersonal relationships throughout the West
Hippie
…colors, etc. Some hippies use illegal drugs of the era, such as marijuana and LSD, to explore altered states of consciousness. They embraced the sexual revolution, participated in anti-Vietnam War protests, became involved in the New Age movements and generally engaged in idealistic utopian socialism. Driven by…
Buttons from the sexual revolution
Playboy Bunnies aboard US Navy ship (USS Wainwright (CG-28)), 1971