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Hippies springing up in most american cities. It is all related. The psychedelics, the war, the protesting. Im planning on having a good time as long as i can. Smoke pot with your kids and you will understand why your kids are happy. People should be uninhibited in their sexual expression. You cannot ignore the change in morality. They are fascists, they dont like hippies, and they dont like the things you do. We do have to maintain law, order, and decency on the streets. What we are thinking ab...

generation of freaks. >> its what guys seem to get off on, they like this high-energy sort of event. >> if the sight and sound of soul is your pleasure, you can bet your bottom, we got em baby. >> unless youve been living in a sealed cave, youve probably noticed that americas latest craze is disco dancin. >> this is punk rock, and its purpose is to promote violence, sex and destruction, in that order. >> pure rock n roll energy, pure guts, pure stamina. ♪ ♪ >> rock singer, jimi hen...

when the kids come to his concerts, they dont scream any more, they listen. >> the significant thing is both john lennon and paul mccartney made music in their own particular ways that was focused on the fact they were deeply in love with a woman. ♪ but im not the only one ♪ >> mccartney went home and made the record where he plays all the instruments on his own. this kind of cozy domesticity, beautiful, wonderful, warm music. >> its going to look roughly like this. this is our ...

♪ ♪ rock singer jimi hendrix died today in london from an overdose of drugs. >> janice joplin was found dead last night. the cause of death was said to be an overdose of drugs. >> jim morrison, the lead singer for the doors, a rock music group, is dead. he was 27. >> the early years of the 70s in music was sad because you lose people and you lose the beatles. >> this small gathering is only the beginning. the event is so momentous that historians may one day view it as a landmark...

“Climb the mountain so you can see the world, not so the world can see you.”  — David McCullough Jr.  I was hurtling down Interstate 75...

The new documentary “Radical Wolfe” captures a singular writer whose story is bound up with our own. Here, for the first time, you can read all his New York magazine stories online.

>> i thought id write a song about urban guerillas about the boyfriend of their daily lives, instead of the point of view of their politics. ♪ a van thats loaded with weapons packed up and ready to go ♪ >> this area of new wave music is where stars of the 1980s are going to come from. ♪ a place that nobody knows ♪ >> what makes the 70s so special is that theres still a sense of naivete, the innocence that music could really make a difference in your life. ♪ this aint no party this aint...

>> whats great about a me decade is it allowed some of the greatest artists of our time to do some of their greatest work because they were really exploring. that is as deep as popular art ever gets. ♪ in the nighttime-i may not ever get home ♪ ♪ this aint no party ♪ ♪ this aint no disco ♪ ♪ this aint no fooling around ♪ ♪ i love you hold you and i love to kiss you ♪ ♪ but i dont have time for that now ♪ hello, and welcome.

In June 1970, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young released the protest anthem Ohio. Recorded on May 21 that year, the song documents Neil Young’s outrage at the killing of four students by Nationa

>> this area of new wave music is where the stars of the 1980s are going to come from. ♪ >> what makes the 70s so special is that theres still a sense of naivete, the innocence that music could really make a difference in your life. ♪ this aint no party this aint no disco ♪ ♪ this aint no fooling around this aint to cbgb ♪ ♪ i aint got time for that now ♪ >> you pick any genre you like and i will tell you the best music made in that genre was made in the 1970s. and youll have a har...