http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2007/11/23/a-poll-for-your-amusement/ Think. It ain't illegal yet... Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:48:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2007/11/23/a-poll-for-your-amusement/comment-page-1/#comment-8744 JS O'Brien Sun, 25 Nov 2007 00:34:50 +0000 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2007/11/23/a-poll-for-your-amusement/#comment-8744 You know, the 60s were mostly pretty button down. The San Francisco hippie movement got destroyed by its own popularity. The community just couldn't handle the influx of homeless kids who came looking for utopia. But the culture we think of as being "the 60s" really wasn't much like Altamont. Nor was it much like Woodstock. But as far as Woodstock is from the reality, it's closer than Altamont. You know, the 60s were mostly pretty button down. The San Francisco hippie movement got destroyed by its own popularity. The community just couldn’t handle the influx of homeless kids who came looking for utopia. But the culture we think of as being “the 60s” really wasn’t much like Altamont. Nor was it much like Woodstock. But as far as Woodstock is from the reality, it’s closer than Altamont.

]]> http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2007/11/23/a-poll-for-your-amusement/comment-page-1/#comment-8665 Russ Wellen Sat, 24 Nov 2007 03:24:40 +0000 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2007/11/23/a-poll-for-your-amusement/#comment-8665 Let the sixties have its illusions. Anyway, it was the seventies when things really went south. Let the sixties have its illusions. Anyway, it was the seventies when things really went south.

]]> http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2007/11/23/a-poll-for-your-amusement/comment-page-1/#comment-8658 Z. Bertha Coole Sat, 24 Nov 2007 01:48:05 +0000 http://www.scholarsandrogues.com/2007/11/23/a-poll-for-your-amusement/#comment-8658 Nothing that happened between January 1960 and August 1969, obviously. Nothing that happened between January 1960 and August 1969, obviously.

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