He directed and starred in Easy Rider ( 1969 ), winning an award at the Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay as co-writer.

Journalist Ann Hornaday wrote: " With its portrait of counterculture heroes raising their middle fingers to the uptight middle-class hypocrisies, Easy Rider became the cinematic symbol of the 1960s, a celluloid anthem to freedom, macho bravado and anti-establishment rebellion.

* ( 1970 ) Nominated – Best Original Screenplay / Easy Rider ( shared with Peter Fonda and Terry Southern )

* ( 1969 ) Won – Best First Work Award / Easy Rider

* ( 1969 ) Nominated – Palme d ' Or / Easy Rider

* ( 1970 ) Nominated-Outstanding Directing-Feature Film / Easy Rider

* ( 1970 ) Won-Special Award (" For the director, co-writer and co-star ") / Easy Rider

* ( 1970 ) Nominated-Best Drama Written Directly for the Screen / Easy Rider ( shared with Peter Fonda and Terry Southern )

* Macklin, F. A., " Easy Rider: The Initiation of Dennis Hopper ," in Film Heritage ( Dayton, Ohio ), Fall 1969

The film Easy Rider ( 1969 ) includes the assumption that the two main characters could have their long hairs forcibly shaved with a rusty razor when jailed, symbolizing the intolerance of some conservative groups toward members of the counterculture.

Psychedelic rock was glamorized on screen in Easy Rider ( 1969 ), which used songs including Steppenwolf's " Born to be Wild " as part of its soundtrack.

The album included three songs written or co-written by Dylan (" This Wheel's on Fire ", " Tears of Rage ", and " I Shall Be Released ") as well as " The Weight ", the use of which in the film Easy Rider would make it probably their best known song.

* Easy Rider

Dennis Hopper's Easy Rider ( 1969 ) focused on the drug culture of the time.

* May 17 – Dennis Hopper, American actor and director ( Easy Rider ) ( d. 2010 )

They mainly played parties for their " in " friends and one of their songs was considered for the soundtrack to Easy Rider, but the producers-who had also produced Head-eventually decided not to include it.

* " Easy Rider "

Other more serious and more critically acclaimed films about the hippie counterculture also appeared such as Easy Rider and Alice's Restaurant ( for more information on hippie related films see List of films related to the hippie subculture ).

Popular films depicting the hippie ethos and lifestyle include Woodstock, Easy Rider, Hair, The Doors, Across the Universe, Taking Woodstock, and Crumb.

* Robert Walker, Jr. ( born 1940 ), actor noted for his roles in Ensign Pulver and Easy Rider

Significantly, the opening epigraph of the collection is the Peter Fonda line from the end of Easy Rider: " We blew it.

His name is a pun on the title of the film Easy Rider.

The success of Easy Rider helped spark the New Hollywood phase of filmmaking during the early 1970s.

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.

Easy to get to, and becoming more popular every year, it is only fourteen hours from New York by Pan American World Airways jet, four hours from Rome.

* Murder is Easy ( 2009 )

Easy diplomacy involves convincing other players that someone else is winning and should therefore be teamed up against.

This group is best known for their ballads, such as " Easy " and " Three Times a Lady ", but, for the most part, the group mainly recorded funky, driven dance-floor hits which include " Brick House ", " The Bump ", " Fancy Dancer ", and " Too Hot ta Trot ".

Bernard Lewis ' interpretation on Jihad is partially correct according to Fiqh Made Easy: A Basic Textbook of Islamic Law which describes Jihad as being " divided into four types:

A chapter is devoted to Lindy Hop in the 1953 and 1958 editions of Dancing Made Easy.

For example, the Beautiful music format that developed into today's Easy listening and Soft rock formats is nearly extinct due to a lack of interest from younger generations, whereas classic rock has become popular over the last 20 years or so and Jack FM has arisen only since 2000 or so.

The difference is mostly in the era and styles covered -- Easy Listening is mostly older music done in the style of standards from the early 20th century ( typical artists include Johnny Mathis and Frank Sinatra ) combined with Big Band music and more modern performers in the same style such as Céline Dion and Josh Groban, while Adult Contemporary focuses more on newer pop music from the 1970s on.

It continues to be successful, and is now tiered by a mixture of younger / older and a newer generation of poets by way of the ' Speak Easy ' events.

Target Numbers were determined by adding Ability level + Skill level and multiplying or dividing that number by a factor determined by the task's difficulty ; if the task is Easy multiply Target Number result by 4, Average multiply by 2, Difficult use the number as normal, Formidable halves the number ( drop fractions ), and Impossible quarters the number ( drop fractions ).

The island is mentioned in the novels The Enemy by Desmond Bagley ( 1977 ), Sea of Death by Richard P. Henrick ( 1992 ), The Fist of God by Frederick Forsyth ( 1994 ), Quantico by Greg Bear ( 2005 ), The Big Over Easy by Jasper Fforde ( 2005 ), Forbidden Island by Malcolm Rose ( 2009 ), And then you die by Iris Johansen ( 1998 ), The Island by R J Price ( better-known as the poet Richard Price ) ( 2010 ) and The Impossible Dead by Ian Rankin ( 2011 ).

For beginners the levels can be played on Easy mode, where the stick is only half size.

The Short Circus, dressed in marching-band uniforms, entered the room first, followed by dual versions of the adults ( each actor in dual roles ), who entered as him / herself along with the character he / she is most noted for playing ( Morgan Freeman entering both as himself and Easy Reader ).

Easy Rider is famous for its use of real drugs in its portrayal of marijuana and other substances.

Five Easy Pieces is a 1970 American drama film written by Carole Eastman ( as Adrien Joyce ) and Bob Rafelson, and directed by Rafelson.

The reference to drugs seen in the prison sequence is somewhat daring for the time ( since the production code, established in 1930, forbade the depiction of illegal drug use in films ); Chaplin had made drug references before in one of his most famous short films, Easy Street, released in 1917.

Pub rock is usually traced back to the " Tally Ho ", a former jazz pub, where Eggs over Easy started playing in May 1971, and were soon joined by Bees Make Honey, Brinsley Schwarz, Max Merritt and the Meteors, Ducks Deluxe and others.

Another example is the popular comic-strip soldier of fortune Captain Easy, who started as the two-fisted sidekick of the scrawny eponymous hero of the strip Wash Tubbs.

Ojai is the setting for the 2010 comedy film Easy A ( much of which was shot on location ), and for part of Michael Scott's book The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel.

* In the 1969 movie Easy Rider, Las Vegas, New Mexico, is the town where the two bikers ride behind a parade, are arrested for " parading without a permit ," and meet Jack Nicholson's character in jail.

It is also known as " Paul Smiths Easy Street.