It was August 1967, in the midst of the so-called 'summer of love', when these two hippies were among a group interviewed at Newcastle's Handyside Arcade on Percy Street. The hippy phenomenon with its ...
The thing about the Summer of Love is that it was also, simply, 1967 in San Francisco. It’s true that hordes of hippies heeded Timothy Leary’s call to turn on, tune in and drop out, and that less ...
The hippies may have been a small subsection of the 1960s counterculture, but they had a pretty awesome run. On March 26, 1967, over 10,000 congregated in Central Park for an Easter Sunday “Be In.” ...