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2) Schooled
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Language
English
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Description
After his hippie grandmother ends up in the hospital, Cap Anderson is forced to leave the commune where he is homeschooled and attend Claverage Middle School, where his odd looks and behavior make him the target of bullies.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In rural Washington state in 1988, Kevin Tomlinson filmed a group of "hippies" who had been living off the land since the 70s. In this poignant examination of an alternative community seen over time, he tracks down the original interviewees and explores what the glories and sufferings of living off the grid really entailed and of hippie children who today question whether free love was really free.
Author
Series
My weird school volume 20
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the hippie crossing guard, Mr. Louie, puts a love potion in the water fountain before Valentine's Day, everyone at Ella Mentry School falls in love.
5) Arcadia
Author
Language
English
Description
The lyrical and haunting story of a great American dream--the progress of a utopian community and its lasting impact on a gifted young man.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
p2006.
Language
English
Description
One day you're a career 9-to-5er with a pending marriage, and then next you know, you chuck it all for beads, bell-bottoms and free love. This is the life of Harold Fine, a dedicated lawyer about to become a more dedicated dropout.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
One of the most essential works on the 1960s counterculture, Tom Wolfe's The Electric Kool-Aid Test is the seminal work on the hippie culture, a report on what it was like to follow along with Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters as they launched out on the "Transcontinental Bus Tour" from the West Coast to New York, all the while introducing acid (then legal) to hundreds of like-minded folks, staging impromptu jam sessions, dodging the Feds, and meeting...
10) Wanderlust
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
After George loses his high-stress Manhattan job, he and his wife Linda hit the road and wind up crashing at Elysium, a free-spirited community of hippies, tree-huggers, and the occasional nudist.
11) A thousand steps
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Laguna Beach, California, 1968. The Age of Aquarius is in full swing. Timothy Leary is a rock star. LSD is God. Folks from all over are flocking to Laguna, seeking peace, love, and enlightenment. Matt Antony is just trying get by. Matt is sixteen, broke, and never sure where his next meal is coming from. Mom's a stoner, his deadbeat dad is a no-show, his brother's fighting in Nam... and his big sister Jazz has just gone missing. The cops figure she's...
12) Following Sean
Publisher
New Video
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
Filmmaker Ralph Arlyck tracks down Sean, the boy who had been the subject of his controversy-sparking documentary in 1969, to see what he is like 30 years later.
Author
Publisher
Delacorte
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Sugar Magnolia Dempsey is tired of leaving friends behind every time her hippie parents decide to move, but her plan to be unpopular at her new Austin, Texas, school backfires when other students join her on the path to "supreme dorkdom."
Series
Criterion collection volume 737
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
©2014.
Language
English
Description
The blues accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins (31 min.) : A portrait of Texas bluesman Lightin' Hopkins created via a collection of musical performances and oral histories
God respects us when we work, but loves us when we dance (20 min.) : A look at hippies and flower children as they dance and create rituals during the Los Angeles "Love-In" of Easter Sunday, 1967.
Spend it all (43 min.) : A portrayal of the lives and music of the French-speaking Cajuns...
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