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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"hippie"”.
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CONFESSIONS OF A HIP-HOP HIPPIE
<p>This Statement of Purpose does not give a history of hip-hop or hip-hop poetry but rather how this particular poet fits into the current phase of hip-hop and performance poetry. In it, I discuss and explain the new pro-working class hip-hop performance poetic. This includes extensive discussion …
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‘Paul Scott’s Hippie’ and Hanging On
This thesis consists of a critical essay examining the evolution of genre and aesthetic in English fiction about South Asia, and a novel about a family of Sri Lankans settled in England. In the essay I question how a contemporary English novelist can place himself amongst the cohort of those …
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'n Sosiologiese studie van enkele aspekte van 'folksinging' in die hippie-kultus
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San Francisco rock posters, 1965-1971
… drugs were celebrated. Even before the term "hippie" had been coined, the San Francisco dance concerts were the cradle of hippie society. And the posters created to advertise the early gatherings helped to shape and to promote the interests and ideals of this social group. The initial series …
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Make Love to Your Mind: Dance, Disco and American Liberalism, 1970-1988
… interviews with those who participated in hippie, disco and dance cultures.<p></p>
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Memory, time and place in The Ballad of Rosalind Ballingall
… tracing the emerging consciousness of the hippie era that evolved during that period, partially in response to the oppressive socio-political climate of the country at the time.
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Drag, Drugs, and Demonstrations: Cultural Subversion under Capitalism
… assess the applicability of this theory to the hippie counterculture, a favored movement of critical theorist Herbert Marcuse. I aim to analyze each of these movements in a dialectical manner, in such a way that respects the rich history of each movement and gives due consideration to the system …
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Culture is not your friend: Psychedelic literature of the 20th century and its subversive effect in an industrial world
… societies. The influence of psychedelics on the hippie generations of the 1960s and beyond was substantial and inspired important breakthroughs of the computer age, as well as in psychology, quantum theory, molecular biology, art and literature. Despite this, the cultural backlash against …
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Highway 11: A Memoir
… 1969, for the “Age of Aquarius,” where I was a hippie and protested the Vietnam War. I lived out of a suitcase for ten years as a flight attendant for United Airlines in Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, and Honolulu. During that time, I married Bob, a nice Jewish boy, and converted to Judaism in …
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Hippies in the Park: Yosemite and the Counterculture in the Sixties American West
… pollution. Worst of all, they found an influx of hippie visitors who irritated park rangers and visitors alike. That irritation boiled over on July 4, 1970, when hippies and park authorities clashed in Stoneman Meadow. As a result, the park began refusing entrance to youths, especially those with …
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The Magical Mystery Donkey Tour
… traveling, she reads letters she wrote about her hippie travels through North Africa forty years ago. The letters bring to mind past stories, which she interweaves with her current adventures. She reflects on the similarities and differences between her current and her former traveling self. In …
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The Un'Gathering of the Tribes: performing, writing, and remaking masculine identity at 1990s alternative rock festivals
… waned, new niche festivals such as the neo-hippie H.O.R.D.E. Tour, the all-female Lilith Fair, and the heavy metal Ozzfest emerged, splitting the alternative rock audience and fostering environments where fans and bands could construct subgenre-specific identities. By challenging, rejecting, …
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Making Music Sustainable: The Case of Marketing Summer Jamband Festivals in the U.S., 2010
… that is similar to the environmentally conscious hippie culture of the 1960s and 1970s.</p> <p>The data for this research were obtained through field observations, interviews, surveys, and content analyses of promotional materials. It is my hypothesis that the festivals’ sustainable practices will …
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Irrigation scheduling for Sovereign Coronation grapevine based upon evapotranspiration calculations and crop coefficients /
… of Ontario. Trials were conducted in the Hippie (Beamsville, ON) and the Lambert Vineyards (Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON) in 2003 to 2005 with the objective of assessing the usefulness of the modified Penman-Monteith equation to accurately schedule vine irrigation needs. Data (relative …
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Evangelical Dictatorship Driving the Guatemalan Civil War: Reconsidering Ríos Montt, the “Savior of La Nueva Guatemala”
<p>The devastating earthquake that hit Guatemala in 1976 was used as a pretext for American born Protestant evangelicalism—mainly Pentecostalism—to gain entry in the Guatemalan society. A major consequence of the earthquake relief efforts by American evangelicals, is that their meddling also …