Hippie

Hippie (or sometimes "hippy") is a term originally used to describe some of the rebellious youth of the 1960s and 1970s. The word, "hippie" was coined by the late San Francisco Chronicle columnist Herb Caen.

Neo-hippies

"Neo-hippie" is a name given to turn of the 21st century youths who still believe in the hippie philosophy. Dreadlocks, especially with beads sewn into them, are popular among neo-hippies.

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Much like their 1960s counterparts - the peace and justice theme continues - especially with antiwar demonstrations in the wake of the Iraqi invasion back in 2003, and repealing Patriot Acts I and II.

Related Topics:
1960s - Iraqi invasion back in 2003 - Patriot Act

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The art car has replaced the VW Bus since pre-1968 buses (including those manufactured after 1968) are sought-after by collectors. A few hippie-era buses remain.

Related Topics:
Art car - 1968

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