You can’t sum up the hippie movement in one sentence, but if you could it would be this: The only way to envision a just and fruitful world is by taking drugs. The median age of the prototypical, ...

The Summer of Love didn’t just happen in a vacuum nearly 60 years ago. It wasn’t a kind of spontaneous combustion that created the hippie movement and the peace and love ethos of the ‘60s generation. ...

The Beatles’ later albums reflected changing social trends in the 1960s, and the band members’ appearances shifted as well. While they seemed to fit in with the hippie movement in some ways, Boyd said ...

The summer of 1967 saw a surge in protests and the rise of the hippie movement. Frustration with the Vietnam War fueled social and political discontent. The Haight-Ashbury district in San Francisco ...

FRANKFURT, Germany — India’s master of the sitar and worldwide cult hero of the hippies said more than a year ago that the hippie movement was dying in America. Now, Ravi Shankar says, it’s dead. "All ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In San Francisco, where hippies and billionaires glide in the same social circles, John Pritzker has a foot in both camps. The 57-year-old investor is a scion of the Chicago ...

The Beatles rose to prominence in tandem with the hippie movement. Their 1967 album Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club featured psychedelic imagery and linked the band to the countercultural movement.