Hippie Culture
FACHARBEIT aus dem Fach Englisch
Thema:
The Hippie Movement
Verfasser: Florian Kunkel florian_kunkel@web.de
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Introduction The Times, They Are A-Changing – The Fifties and early Sixties
Increasing affluence Rising dangers Growing radicalisation New culture He was a friend of mine - the early Sixties
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If you’re going to San Francisco… The Hippie Movement
3.1. Hippie philosophy
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3.1.1. New culture of living 3.1.2. My hair like Jesus wore it – hip style of clothing
3.1.3. And it’s one, two, three, what are we fighting for? 10 – Vietnam War and protest marches 12 3.1.4. Purple Haze all in my brain – Drugs 3.1.5. So you want to be a rock’n’roll star – hip music 3.1.6. This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius – Influence of astrology and eastern religions 13 14
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From the Summer of Love to Woodstock
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4.1. 4.2. 4.3. 4.4.
Three Days Of Peace And Music – the Woodstock festival
Preparation Friday Saturday Sunday
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The Needle And The Damage Done – the end of the Movement The spirit still goes on…. With a little help from my friends Sources
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1. Introduction
Many associations and images pop up in one’s head when he hears the word “Hippie”: Strangely clothed young people with long hair and unshaved beards, with flowers attached to their tie-dyed shirts, always smiling and having glassy eyes due to smoking marijuana, driving around in colourfully painted VWs and listening to singers like Bob Dylan or Joan Baez singing about war and peace and a world where all people can live together without fighting against each other. Although this image may be true partially, it is a stereotype. The Hippie Movement was far more complex, more than just sitting together in front of a military installation, singing “Where have all the flowers gone” and smoking “grass”. It did not appear from nowhere, there were several reasons
Thema:
The Hippie Movement
Verfasser: Florian Kunkel florian_kunkel@web.de
1. 2.
2.1. 2.2. 2.3. 2.4. 2.5.
Introduction The Times, They Are A-Changing – The Fifties and early Sixties
Increasing affluence Rising dangers Growing radicalisation New culture He was a friend of mine - the early Sixties
1 1
1 2 2 3 5 7
3.
If you’re going to San Francisco… The Hippie Movement
3.1. Hippie philosophy
7 7 8
3.1.1. New culture of living 3.1.2. My hair like Jesus wore it – hip style of clothing
3.1.3. And it’s one, two, three, what are we fighting for? 10 – Vietnam War and protest marches 12 3.1.4. Purple Haze all in my brain – Drugs 3.1.5. So you want to be a rock’n’roll star – hip music 3.1.6. This is the dawning of the Age of Aquarius – Influence of astrology and eastern religions 13 14
3.2.
From the Summer of Love to Woodstock
15 18 18 19 20 21
4.
4.1. 4.2. 4.3. 4.4.
Three Days Of Peace And Music – the Woodstock festival
Preparation Friday Saturday Sunday
5.
The Needle And The Damage Done – the end of the Movement The spirit still goes on…. With a little help from my friends Sources
22
6. 7.
24 26
1. Introduction
Many associations and images pop up in one’s head when he hears the word “Hippie”: Strangely clothed young people with long hair and unshaved beards, with flowers attached to their tie-dyed shirts, always smiling and having glassy eyes due to smoking marijuana, driving around in colourfully painted VWs and listening to singers like Bob Dylan or Joan Baez singing about war and peace and a world where all people can live together without fighting against each other. Although this image may be true partially, it is a stereotype. The Hippie Movement was far more complex, more than just sitting together in front of a military installation, singing “Where have all the flowers gone” and smoking “grass”. It did not appear from nowhere, there were several reasons