David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor
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December 2, 2025
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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…
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…
A look at the work derisively called “hippie physics”
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, several physicists became interested in the ideas of eastern mysticism, particularly those of the Indian guru Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. These physicists, including some of the most respected names in the field, began exploring…
How the hippie counterculture movement changed America
The hippie counterculture movement of the 1960s was a response to the conservatism and materialism of the 1950s. The hippies sought to create a new society based on peace, love, and brotherhood. They believed that people could change the world…
From Counterculture to Today: The Enduring Legacy of Hippies
The hippie movement emerged in the late 1960s as a countercultural force advocating peace, love, and personal freedom. Despite its short lifespan, the movement’s impact was profound. Today, its influence is evident in various aspects of society, from fashion and music to social attitudes. Their legacy continues to shape our world positively.
Why did the hippies die out after the 1960s??
Why did the hippies die out? There were many reason.. Maybe they became disillusioned with the counterculture, or the idealistic dreams of peace and love quickly faded, faced with harsher realities. Some suggest that the hippie movement was simply a…
Will hippies come back? What about the 21st Century version?
If hippies come back, the 21st Century version would probably be more mainstream, and less likely to rebel against the status quo. They would be more focused on environmentalism and sustainability and less interested in drugs and sex. They would…
Why not grow your own hemp?
Hemp is a versatile crop that can be grown without problems or spending a lot. Find out more about why you should grow your own hemp! by David Stone A Roosevelt Island Daily News Feature Hemp, known as “King of…
Hippie living: Peace, love and expanded consciousness
We are all very different in our unique ways. In hippie living, we need to be proud of who we are and live our lives as happy free spirits! What does this mean for you? It’s about being true to…
Discover How Hippies Saved Physics From War to the Computer Revolution
So, you thought all hippies did was smoke pot, drop acid, rock and make out… You’re in for a surprise. Here’s how hippies saved physics from a weapon of war to one of dizzying discovery. By David Stone Assorted Ideas,…
David Stone
Founder & Euro Editor