David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor
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Why did the counterculture start? How it’s reflected today
In the late 1960s, young people across America were rebelling against the “square” Establishment. They started the counterculture movement with changes in music, fashion, and lifestyle. But why did this counterculture start? Let’s take a look at the reasons behind…
Hippies to Yuppies. What Happened?
The transformation from hippies to yuppies in the 1970s and 80s is a fascinating chapter in American history, one marked by shifting cultural and economic tides. Here’s a breakdown of what happened… Edited by David Stone The Hippie Counterculture: The…
Will the Hippies Come Back? A Look at the Modern Hippie Movement
The Hippie movement of the 1960s and 1970s challenged societal norms and embraced peace, love, and equality. Today’s “modern hippies” prioritize environmental sustainability, social justice, and personal freedom. While not identical to their predecessors, they seek a more meaningful and authentic way of life. The enduring appeal of their core principles suggests a lasting influence.
5 amazing hippie books transport you to another time and place
If you’re looking for a great read that will transport you to another time and place, then look no further than these five amazing hippie books. From the free-spirited world of 1960s San Francisco to the hardships of life on…
What Would the World Be Like Without Hippies?
It’s hard to imagine, but what would the world be like without hippies? Sure, hippie culture has become synonymous with peace and love, but it also brought with it a wide range of influential ideas—from environmentalism to free-thinking. So let’s…
How the Hippie Movement Changed Social Norms
It’s hard to believe that the hippie movement of the 1960s and 70s is still relevant today. But it is. If you look closely, you can see how their ideals have shaped modern society. From free love to embracing diversity…
Rekindling the Hippie Spirit in New York City
The hippie spirit of the 1960s and 1970s marked a shift in social norms that changed the way we view and interact with the world. Whether it was a more open-minded attitude towards art, music and fashion or a more…
15 ways hippies changed society in the 1960s and beyond
Actions taken by hippies were effective in bringing about change. Pay no attention to the conservative naysayers who still can’t get over it. Some of those actions were protesting against the Vietnam War, advocating for peace, expanding awareness, exercising sexual…
10 Lessons Learned from Growing Up as a Hippie
No one ever really knows what to expect when they grow up. For me, it was a unique experience that I wouldn’t trade for the world. Although it had its challenges, I learned a lot of valuable lessons along the…
Types of Hippies from the 1960s
I’ll begin my article by saying there are many different types of hippies. I was there, rolled through it all, and I remember everything. Edited by David Stone Let’s delve deeper into the diverse tapestry of hippie subcultures in the…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor