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Robert Altman's Photo Gallery
Excellent photographs on music, the Sixties, the Hippie Era... By Robert Altman, former chief photographer for Rolling Stone magazine. Image: Anti-war demonstration, San Francisco, CA ~ 1970 (© Robert Altman). English - Books, News and Media, Hippies, United States: Social Change - At altmanphoto.com |
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60s & Further
With interesting features such as Guest Artist Galleries, Robert Altman, Gilbert B. Weingourt, 1967 San Francisco Human Be-In, 1968 Oceanside Human Be-In, Woodstock 1969 & 2004, Communes, Spiritual Guides & Teachers... English - Communities, Hippies, Spirituality - At 60sfurther.com |
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AFSC: People's Park, Berkeley
Illustrated article, good photographs. "With the Quakers' long history of peaceful protest and nonviolent resistance, AFSC staff and Friends knew there was a role for them in the upcoming march. (...) when we recall the history of the '60s, amid the snapshots of violent unrest we also remember the images of daisies hanging on barbed wire fences, or popping out of military helmets and rifle barrels." English - At afsc.org |
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Berkeley Photo Journal
A nostalgic visit to Berkeley in 1995 remembering the Sixties (free speech movement, Mario Savio, Martin Luther King Jr, Vietnam...). With over forty images, including some photographs from 1969's military occupation after People's Park. Image: Berkeley people respond to violence with flowers and peace. English - At narhist.ewu.edu |
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California Newsreel: "Berkeley in the Sixties"
Film review, and critical comments. "Magnificent... It is a film that deserves to be seen by anyone interested in a better America." (San Francisco Examiner). "The best [documentary on the '60s] that's been done to date." (Village Voice). English - Movies - At newsreel.org |
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Deseret Morning News: "Berkeley in the Sixties"
Documentary on the '60s student protest movement at the University of California at Berkeley. Movie review by Chris Hicks. English - Movies - At deseretnews.com |
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Hippies on the Web, Haight-Ashbury Music and Culture
A commented list of resources. English - Hippies, United States: Social Change - At rockument.com |
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People's Park History Page
History of the People's Park, created on April 20, 1969, by the people of Berkeley, California. Including galleries of impressive photographs. Image: The National Guard enters Berkeley to stop civil disobedience. English - At users.rcn.com |
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The Beat Generation and the Sixties: a guide to web resources
Resources on the Beats, and on the Sixties' literature, films, television, music, pop art... English - Culture and Thought - At library.adelaide.edu.au |
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The Digger Archives - San Francisco 1966-68... and beyond
The Diggers were one of the legendary groups in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury, one of the world-wide epicenters of the Sixties Counterculture which fundamentally changed American and world culture. They evolved out of two radical traditions that thrived in the SF Bay Area in the mid-1960s: the bohemian / underground art / theater scene, and the new left / civil rights / peace movement. English - At diggers.org |
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Berkeley in the Sixties
The free speech movement, civil rights marches, anti-Vietnam War protests, the women's movement, the growth of the counter-culture... all captured in their immediacy and passion in this gripping documentary. Featuring Mario Savio, Allen Ginsberg, Martin Luther King, Robert Kennedy, California Governor Ronald Reagan... Interviews with participants, plenty of historical footage, music from Jefferson Airplane, The Band, Jimi Hendrix, Joan Baez, Phil Ochs, Country Joe and the Fish, the Grateful Dead and many others. Directed by Mark Kitchell. Academy Award Nominee for Best Documentary. Information and shopping at: Amazon (US), Amazon (UK), Amazon (Canada) English - DVD, Social Change |
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