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    Popular Culture of the 60s

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    Beatles arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport‚ 7 February 1964 "The 60′s were a leap in human consciousness. Mahatma Gandhi‚ Malcolm X‚ Martin Luther King‚ Che Guevara‚ Mother Teresa‚ they led a revolution of conscience. The Beatles‚ The Doors‚ Jimi Hendrix created revolution and evolution themes. The music was like Dalí‚ with many colors and revolutionary ways. The youth of today must go there to find themselves." – Carlos Santana [17] Popular music entered an era of "all hits"‚ as numerous artists

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    Forbidden Planet

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    Campbell Duffy Professor Fisk Computers and Society Monday-Thursday 2:00-3:30 November 11‚ 2013 Forbidden planet is an epic science fiction film; easily the greatest of the 1950’s. It is set in the 23rd century on a planet called Altair. A crew is sent from earth to see what the status was of a ship of scientists who landed there years earlier. As it turns out‚ there is only two survivors‚ Doctor Morbius and his daughter. He says that a monster killed the rest of his crew;

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    Music as a Social Force

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    and culturally speaking‚ music has been used time and time again to help express the many ideas of people. The common connection between people and the music that they listen to is its reliability. The reason why bands like The Who‚ The Doors‚ Jimi Hendrix‚ or other artists of the late 60’s were so successful is because they were able to produce music that related to the common feeling amongst the youth of that time frame. The youth of the 60’s were seemingly fed up with the way

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    Jean Michele Basquiat

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    Jean-Michel Basquiat An inspiration for all generations. He has been called the Jimi Hendrix of the art world. And just like the great Jimi Hendrix he too left us when he was 27. He was and always will be an anomaly. Jean-Michel Basquiat was born at Brooklyn Hospital December 22 1960. Born to a Puerto Rican mother and a Haitian father he had the influence of two very colorful cultures. Jean-Michel was a gifted child‚ always extremely advanced for his age. Learning to read at the age of four

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    Brief History Of Festival The first festival was in 1970 the day after Jimi Hendrix died. The festival was influenced by hippie beliefs and the free festival movement. The biggest festival yet was held in 1990. There was violence the day after the 1990 festival ended between the security guards and new age travellers‚ the fight was named the “Battle of Yeoman’s Bridge”‚ this led to the organisers taking 1991 off to rethink the festival. Duration The ticket price covers entry to the Festival

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    Bridesmaid Wedding Speech

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    gifts through an empty wallet. Too many guys that won’t kill you). Don’t eat like love tips to impress a girl in hindi “nice guys” because it is good to know that she’s met a really great talent does requires you talk to her with your teeth like Jimi Hendrix or do stand-up comedy like Adam Sandler. But it is certainly turn to talk about. Some topics you know how to impressing a woman without feeling to go to eBay and find a unique anniversary gift for her. Otherwise you might continue to do so. Because

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    Briana Gish Mrs. Winters English 11 12.4.12 Hippies and Their Influence on American Culture Peace‚ love‚ and brotherhood were the call of the American hippie. The American hippie tried to live all three in unison in every part of the country. There were very few places where the hippie could not be found and even fewer that had never been influenced by the hippie movement. It seemed as if the hippies were becoming the new American culture‚ though it was only a subculture. The hippie movement

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    School of Rock

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    c‘School of Rock’ The film ‘School of Rock’ is a comedy directed by Richard Linklater and produced by Scott Rudin. During the opening sequences‚ the various different film techniques prepare the audience for the rest of the film. The film is about a “wannabe” rock guitarist‚ Dewey Finn. He gets kicked out of his band and poses as a substitute teacher for money. He then realises the pupils are musically talented and enters them in a rock competition “Battle of the Bands”. The title graphics mix

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    Woodstock

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    event that 500‚000 people have the privilege of remembering. Many artists such as Carlos Santana and Crosby‚ Stills‚ Nash and Young had their debut playing at Woodstock and continued on to have very successful careers. Other prolific acts included Jimi Hendrix‚ The Who‚ Janis Joplin‚ Creedence Clearwater Revival‚ and Grateful Dead. The rock bands and their participation in the Woodstock music festival had an enormous impact not just on the music of that time‚ but also on the direction music took that

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    The music of the 1969s greatly reflected the people and behaviors of the decade. It affected everything from the clothes they wore to the drugs they used. Under the influence of drugs. Everything appeared to be a double entendre with a deep hidden meaning. (Kurlansky 183) The drugs made the music come alive. You not only heard the music‚ you could see it and feel it as well. With psychedelic music of bands like the Grateful Dead it was no surprise that people were usually stoned when they listened

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