PART of the mystique and the attraction of the hippie movement has always been its invitation to freedom. It beckons young people out of the tense, structured workaday world to a life where each ...

Simply put, the 1960s “movement,” now almost universally lauded, was widely hated in its own time, but that didn’t stop it ...

A Harvard East Asian expert has compared Buddhist monasticism and the hippie movement in a letter to the controversial Avatar magazine. The Chinese scholar, who asked to remain anonymous ...

This short overview of the hippie social movement in the United States examines the movement's beliefs and practices, including psychedelic drugs, casual sex, and rock music, as well as the phenomena ...

movement. Hippies, as is the fashion to call them, are the youths who in their total rejection of the values and roles of American society, "the system," have opted for a world of highly personal ...

Hollywood, free speech and the Hippie movement inspired the entire world -- until the mid-60s, when the California Dream was shaken by race riots, the Vietnam War and the Apollo 1 disaster.