hippie
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Peter Max, the pop artist and hippie icon who helped define the vibrant psychedelic style of the 1960s and whose work graced posters, album covers, T-shirts, dinnerware, postage stamps and beyond, has died.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
“We were as hippie-ish as hippie could be, while still being responsible.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Christine Devin, who arrived in 1974 after travelling overland on the hippie trail from Paris, remembers digging wells, irrigating the land and everyone pitching in to build houses and communal buildings like the solar kitchen.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
Whiteman has always been culturally engaged, his father was a jazz musician, but in his youth some team-mates would call him a "hippie".
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
And since those decades were back in style during the nineties, we had a bevy of bell-bottoms, embroidered hippie tops, and flowing floral dresses to share between us.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
