2. THE COUNTERCULTURE CHAPTER 31, SEC. 3

3. KEY TERMS COUNTERCULTURE HAIGHT-ASHBURY THE BEATLES WOODSTOCK

4. IMPORTANT DATES 1964: THE BEATLES TOUR THE U.S. 1967: THE BEATLES RELEASE SGT. PEPPER’S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND ALBUM SUMMER, 1967: “THE SUMMER OF LOVE” AUG., 1969: WOODSTOCK CONCERT THE MANSON FAMILY MURDERS

5. THE COUNTERCULTURE ORIGINS: 1950’S BEATNIK MOVEMENT THE 1960’s NEW LEFT MOVEMENT WHO? THE “HIPPIES” MOSTLY WHITE, UPPER-MIDDLE & MIDDLE-CLASS COLLEGE-AGE YOUTHS WHERE? MAJOR CITIES IN N.E. & WEST COAST EX.? SAN FRANCISCO NEW YORK COLLEGE CAMPUSES IN SAME AREAS IDEAS? SAME AS THE NEW LEFT WANTED MORE “FREEDOM” (!?) – WERE “NONCONFORMIST” ANTI-WAR ANTI-MATERIALISM

6. HIPPIES & HIPPIE BUS

7. THE COUNTERCULTURE BEGINNINGS: WHEN? EARLY 1960’s WHY? DR. TIMOTHY LEARY, HARVARD UNIV. “TUNE IN, TURN ON, DROP OUT” ENCOURAGED L.S.D. USE GOALS: DID THEY HAVE ANY? CREATE A WORLD OF PEACE, LOVE, AND HARMONY CALLED THE “AGE OF AQUARIUS” HOW? OUTRAGEOUS CLOTHING & APPEARANCE COMMUNAL / GROUP HOMES, COMMUNITIES NEW RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCES, PRACTICES LIBERAL USE OF DRUGS (MARIJUANA, LSD, ETC.) NEW MUSIC STYLES: “ACID” ROCK, “HEAVY METAL”, ETC. “DO YOUR OWN THING, MAN”

8. “Tune in, Turn on, Drop Out” “Dr.” Timothy Leary & followers

9. THE COUNTERCULTURE WHERE IS THE MOVEMENT CENTERED? SAN FRANCISCO: HAIGHT-ASHBURY BERKELEY, CA: U of. CA NYC: GREENWICH VILLAGE ***CA. IS “HIPPIE CENTRAL” BECAUSE CA. STATE LAW DIDN’T OUTLAW HALLUCINOGENIC DRUGS UNTIL ’66 THE MOVEMENT DECLINES: QUIZ: WHY DID THE COUNTERCULTURE MOVEMENT EVENTUALLY DECLINE? A. BECAUSE IT WAS A JOKE B. DRUGS FRY YOUR BRAIN C. THEY NEVER HAD A CLUE TO BEGIN WITH D. ARE YOU KIDDING ME? E. ALL OF THE ABOVE ANY OTHER REASONS IT FAILED? UNREALISTIC GOALS DRUG CULTURE BECAME VERY VIOLENT THE NOVELTY WORE OFF – REALITY SET IN

10. YEAH, MAN!

11. ANY QUESTIONS?

12. HIPPIES

13. YOUNG HIPPIESOLD HIPPIES

14. GUESS WHO?

15. FAMOUS COUNTERCULTURE EVENTS 1967: THE SUMMER OF LOVE THE BEATLES RELEASE ALBUM SGT. PEPPER’S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND 1969: AUGUST: WOOSTOCK MANSON FAMILY COMMIT TATE-LaBIANCA MURDERS DECEMBER: ALTAMONT CONCERT 1970: JIMI HENDRIX ODs JANIS JOPLIN DIES 1971: The BEATLES BREAK-UP

17. WOODSTOCK, 1969

18. ROLLING STONES ALTAMONT CONCERT, 1969

20. JIM MORRISON

21. JANIS JOPLIN

22. THE GRATEFUL DEAD

23. GRATEFUL DEAD IMAGERY

24. COUNTERCULTURE TERMS & LINGO MAN: Basically refers to anybody or anything. Usually unnecessary to completing a sentence or thought in grammatically correct form, BUT IT DEMONSTRATED THAT YOU WERE COOL, HIP, OR NOT A “SQUARE”. THE MAN: Any group, entity, or institution that was viewed by youth as oppressive or potentially oppressive. This categorization could, and often did, encompass anybody over 35-40 yrs. Old. Usual targets in this categorization were: The U.S. Government The U.S. Military Big Businesses Mainstream religious institutions Anybody who was successful, except for rock stars/musicians, actors, artists, poets, novelists, or philosophers, because they weren’t “corrupt”…Man!

25. WAVY GRAVY

27. COUNTERCULTURE TERMS & LINGO PAD: Place of residence, domicile, etc. CRIB: Place or residence, domicile, etc. BREAD: Money DOUGH: Money COOL: Hip, alluring in a confident way RIGHTEOUS: Meaningful, of great importance, and probably cool as well HEAVY: Of deep meaning requiring great insight and thought (or maybe just a lot of drug use), probably righteous, and probably cool as well DEEP: Heavy

28. COUNTERCULTURE TERMS & LINGO SMACK: Heroin HORSE: Heroin DOPE: Heroin or Marijuana UPPERS: Amphetamines DOWNERS: Barbituates ACID: LSD ANGEL DUST: PCP BLOW: Cocaine (More of a 1970’s phenomenon)

29. COUNTERCULTURE TERMS & LINGO THE MACHINE: Same as “The Man” THE FUZZ: The police or any other law enforcement agency PIGS: Same as “The Fuzz”

30. CHARLES MANSON

31. MANSON FAMILY GIRLS

32. ACTRESS SHARON TATE

33. COUNTERCULTURE, PT.I QUIZ 1. In the early 1960’s, the beatniks began moving into what district of San Francisco? 2. __ authored One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest? 3. True / False: Hippie communes only existed on the U.S. West Coast. 4. Which drug was more lucrative to trade / sell: Marijuana or Heroin? 5. True / False: Americans who used marijuana tended to come from lower- income families.