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Zippie was briefly the name of the breakaway Yippie faction that demonstrated at the 1972 Republican and Democratic Conventions in Miami Beach, Florida. [1] [2] The origin of the word is an evolution of the term Yippie, which was coined by the Youth International Party in the 1960s.
Between 1976 and 1981, hippie music festivals were held on large farms around Waihi and Waikino in New Zealand- Aotearoa. Named Nambassa, the festivals focused on peace, love, and a balanced lifestyle, featuring workshops and displays advocating alternative lifestyles, clean and sustainable energy, and unadulterated foods.
Nambassa was a series of hippie-conceived New Zealand festivals held from 1976 to 1981 on large farms around Waihi and Waikino in the Waikato.They were music, arts and alternatives festivals that focused on peace, love, and an environmentally friendly lifestyle.
In 1970, Hunter S. Thompson campaigned to become Sherriff of Aspen, Colorado as part of the "Freak Power" movement, and used this symbol to represent Freaks The freak scene was originally a component of the bohemian subculture which began in California in the mid-1960s, associated with (or part of) the hippie movement.
Butterflies Are Free (1972) Captain Milkshake (1970) La Familia Hippie (1971, Spanish) Fritz the Cat: Fritz the Cat (1972) The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat (1974) Gas-s-s-s (1971) Ghetto Freaks a.k.a. Love Commune (1970) Ginger in the Morning (1974) Go Ask Alice (1973) Godspell (1973) Groupie Girl (1970) Hair (1979) Harold And Maude (1971) Hare ...
On New Year's Eve 1967, [1] a group of one thousand people accompanied by music and geese burned down a Christmas tree in Central Park. The city's parks commissioner, Thomas P.F. Hoving, was present at the event. About this demonstration, he stated, "We're going to do this again... you know, it's old hat to go to Times Square when we can have ...
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The UK's underground movement was focused on the Ladbroke Grove/Notting Hill area of London, which Mick Farren said "was an enclave of freaks, immigrants and bohemians long before the hippies got there". It had been depicted in Colin MacInnes' novel Absolute Beginners, about street culture at the time of the Notting Hill Riots in the 1950s.