* Edward L. Bernays, Crystallizing Public Opinion, 1923

While the phrase free love is often associated with promiscuity in the popular imagination, especially in reference to the counterculture of the 1960s and 1970s, historically the free-love movement has not advocated multiple sexual partners or short-term sexual relationships.

With the rise of the counterculture during the 1960s, Paganism continued to adapt and spread, particularly throughout the U. S., where radical new approaches emerged that dealt with contemporary social issues and interests, such as Neoshamanism, the Goddess movement and the Radical Faeries.

The Summer of Love became a defining moment of the 1960s, as the hippie counterculture movement came into public awareness.

The counterculture movement had a significant effect on cinema.

Punk rock continued to make strides in the musical community ; it gave birth to many sub-genres like hardcore, which has continued to be moderately successful, giving birth in turn to a few counterculture movements, most notably the Straight Edge movement which began in the early era of this decade.

His revolutionary philosophies found adherents in the Shining Path of Peru, the U. S .- based Black Panther Party, and the 1960s counterculture movement in general.

A July, 1967 Time Magazine study on hippie philosophy credited the foundation of the hippie movement with historical precedent as far back as the counterculture of the Ancient Greeks, espoused by philosophers like Diogenes of Sinope and the Cynics also as early forms of hippie culture.

Along with the New Left and the American Civil Rights Movement, the hippie movement was one of three dissenting groups of the 1960s counterculture.

Hippie exploitation films are 1960s exploitation films about the hippie counterculture with stereotypical situations associated with the movement such as marihuana and LSD use, sex and wild psychedelic parties.

In the 1960s, as the hippie counterculture movement spread, the Opry maintained a strait-laced, conservative image with " longhairs " not being featured on the show.

A landmark counterculture film, and a " touchstone for a generation " that " captured the national imagination ," Easy Rider explores the societal landscape, issues, and tensions in the United States during the 1960s, such as the rise and fall of the hippie movement, drug use, and communal lifestyle.

In 1967, encouraged by the reaction to some drawings he had published in underground newspapers, including Philadelphia's Yarrowstalks, Crumb moved to San Francisco, California, the center of the counterculture movement.

* The Beat Generation, a popular American cultural movement that most social scholars say laid the foundation of the pro-active American counterculture of the 1960s.

In the 1960s, science fiction and fantasy began to reflect the changes prompted by the civil rights movement and the emergence of a counterculture.

In the 1960s, elements of the expanding Beat movement were incorporated into the Hippie counterculture.

During the 1960s, aspects of the Beat movement metamorphosed into the counterculture of the 1960s, accompanied by a shift in terminology from " beatnik " to " hippie ".

The Radical Faerie movement started in the United States among gay men during the 1970s sexual and counterculture revolution.

Though still a part of the broader hippie movement, the Jesus movement was partly a reaction against the counterculture from which it originated.

The beard was reintroduced to mainstream society by the counterculture, firstly with the " beatniks " in the 1950s, and then with the hippie movement of the mid 1960s.

The counterculture was a movement that embraced political activism, and was closely connected to the hippie subculture.

The society described in the book is one of the first ecological utopias and was influential on the counterculture, and the green movement in the 1970s and thereafter.

It is also considered to be one of the quintessential albums of the 1960s counterculture movement.

After spending his adolescence at a private boarding school in Arizona, Gibson evaded the draft during the Vietnam War by emigrating to Canada in 1968, where he became immersed in the counterculture and after settling in Vancouver eventually became a full-time writer.

The books were written at the height of the late 1960s, and are infused with the popular counterculture ideas of that time.

As in many emerging groups in California at the time, there were elements of psychedelia and the foundations of contemporary hippie counterculture.

Heavily influenced by the French New Wave, the films of the so-called " post-classical Hollywood " came to represent a counterculture generation increasingly disillusioned with its government as well as the government's effects on the world at large, the Establishment.

Beginning in the early 1960s, Freaks was rediscovered as a counterculture cult film, and throughout the 1970s and 1980s, the film was regularly shown at midnight movie screenings at several movie theaters in the United States.

" In this usage it referred to those Americans who did not join in the large demonstrations against the Vietnam War at the time, who did not join in the counterculture, and who did not participate in public discourse.

The counterculture collapsed circa 1973, and many have attributed two major reasons: First, the most popular of its political goals — civil rights, civil liberties, gender equality, environmentalism, and the end of the Vietnam War — were accomplished ( to at least a significant degree ), and its most popular social attributes — particularly a " live and let live " mentality in personal lifestyles ( the " sexual revolution ") — were co-opted by mainstream society.

A notable aspect of counterculture at the time was the influence of contra-cultural developments on Russian pop culture.

In March 1990, at a seminar in Bangalore, he presented his countercultural perspectives ( Chapter 4 in S. Kappen, Tradition, modernity, counterculture: an Asian perspective, Visthar, Bangalore, 1994 ).

" His " anti-hero " persona, which he developed at the height of the Vietnam counterculture, made him one of the top box-office draws of the 1960s and 1970s.

Indeed, with The Beatles break-up made public by April 1970, and with Bob Dylan in reclusive low-key activity since mid-1966, CSNY found itself as the adopted standard bearers for the Woodstock Nation, vouchsafing an importance in society as counterculture figureheads equaled at the time in rock and roll only by The Rolling Stones.

He was living and writing at the heart of the turbulent decade of the 1960s, a time highlighted by the counterculture revolution.

Arguably, as a result of Al Kooper's departure, Blood, Sweat & Tears had difficulty maintaining its status as a counterculture icon at a time when record company executives deemed this characteristic importance as a tool to lure young consumers.

During his time at college, Coleman was an active member of the 1960s counterculture and a liberal Democrat.

By the 1960s, Day was embraced by a significant number of Catholics, while at the same time, she earned the praise of counterculture leaders such as Abbie Hoffman, who characterized her as the first hippie, a description of which Day approved, though there is some evidence which indicates Day might not always have taken a positive view of the hippie movement.

Sometimes referred to as " The People's Republic of Fremont " or " The Artists ' Republic of Fremont ," and at one time a center of the counterculture, Fremont has become somewhat gentrified in recent years.

The counterculture that surfaced at the " Human Be-In " encouraged people to " question authority " with regards to civil rights, women's rights, and consumer rights.

The Monterey Pop Festival embodied the themes of California as a focal point for the counterculture and is generally regarded as one of the beginnings of the " Summer of Love " in 1967, along with the Fantasy Fair and Magic Mountain Music Festival held at Mount Tamalpais in Marin County a week earlier.

On January 14, 1967, McClure read at the epochal Human Be-In event in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco and transcended his Beat label to become an important member of the 1960s Hippie counterculture.

Sewell was portrayed as a radical in the media and was dubbed " Mayor Blue Jeans " by the Toronto Sun at a time when wearing denim was still considered an identifier of the counterculture.

In the mid-1960s, The Fillmore Auditorium became the focal point for psychedelic music and counterculture in general, with such acts as John Mahon, The Grateful Dead, The Steve Miller Band, Jefferson Airplane, Quicksilver Messenger Service, The Doors, Jimi Hendrix Experience, The Byrds, Big Brother and the Holding Company, Carlos Santana, The Allman Brothers Band, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Miles Davis, and British acts The Who, Pink Floyd, Elton John, and Cream all performing at the venue.

Songs such as Merle Haggard's " The Fightin ' Side of Me ", and " Okie from Muskogee " have been perceived as patriotic songs which contain an " us versus them " mentality directed at the counterculture " hippies " and the anti-war crowd, though these were actually misconceptions by listeners who failed to understand their satirical nature.

Ryder himself has blamed his lack of subsequent hits on his unsuccessful aim ( largely prodded by Bob Crewe, who most music critics say had the idea in the first place, thus breaking up the Wheels ) at the Tom Jones-type cabaret / night club audience just as the counterculture was becoming dominant in 1967 and 1968.