Hippies created their own communities, listened to psychedelic music, embraced the sexual revolution, and many used drugs such as marijuana and LSD to explore altered states of …

hippie, member, during the 1960s and 1970s, of a countercultural movement that rejected the mores of mainstream American life. The movement originated on college campuses in the …

The hippie subculture (also known as the flower people) began its development as a teenager and youth movement in the United States from the mid-1960s to early 1970s and then …

Apr 4, 2013 · An intriguing look inside the hippie movement, the 1960s counterculture that brought peace, drugs, and free love across the United States.

Nov 25, 2024 · In this brief article, we will explain how the hippie movement started and explain some of the major events and people that helped define the incredibly important international …

May 3, 2024 · Long hair, worn jeans, and flowers…Hippies became a cult movement in the second half of the 20th century. In this article, we explore how they emerged, gained …

Mar 24, 2025 · Individuals who referred to people as hippies in the ‘60s and ‘70s were called “straights.” This phrase referred to anyone who didn’t support the counterculture movement. It …

Sep 2, 2024 · Hippies have been an important part of American culture for over 50 years. Established in the 1960s, they looked to represent a stand against the norm and conform to a …

Nov 26, 2021 · Although the beliefs of modern-day hippies are a bit different from those of the traditional hippie movement, the basic values that we’re about to discuss remain the same. …

Apr 23, 2024 · Influenced by Eastern spirituality, psychedelic experiences, and communal living experiments, hippies sought to create a more harmonious and compassionate society based …