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This list includes periodically appearing papers of general countercultural interest printed in a newspaper format, and specific to a particular locale. Australia [ edit ]
The 1960s counterculture embraced a back-to-the-land ethic, and communes of the era often relocated to the country from cities. Influential books of the 1960s included Rachel Carson 's Silent Spring and Paul Ehrlich 's The Population Bomb .
Pages in category "Counterculture of the 1970s" The following 111 pages are in this category, out of 111 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
First gathering of member papers, the Underground Press Syndicate, Stinson Beach, CA, March 1967. The Underground Press Syndicate was initially formed by the publishers of five early underground papers: the East Village Other (New York City), the Los Angeles Free Press, the Berkeley Barb, The Paper (East Lansing, Michigan), and Fifth Estate (Detroit, Michigan).
The protests of 1968 comprised a worldwide escalation of social conflicts, which were predominantly characterized by the rise of left-wing politics, [1] anti-war sentiment, civil rights urgency, youth counterculture within the silent and baby boomer generations, and popular rebellions against military states and bureaucracies.
The Summer of Love was a major social phenomenon that occurred in San Francisco during the summer of 1967.As many as 100,000 people, mostly young people, hippies, beatniks, and 1960s counterculture figures, converged in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district and Golden Gate Park.
John Milton Yinger originated the term "contraculture" in his 1960 article in American Sociological Review.Yinger suggested the use of the term contraculture "wherever the normative system of a group contains, as a primary element, a theme of conflict with the values of the total society, where personality variables are directly involved in the development and maintenance of the group's values ...
It was associated with the counterculture community in the city at the time. [ 1 ] San Francisco was the cradle of the pornography industry in the United States in the 1970s, and led to a dramatic growth of strip clubs , adult movie theaters , " peep show " booths, and sex shops downtown, as well as to the creation of the first feminist ...