hippie
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The first time, I’d just come back from the Monterey Pop Festival, and I was in my hippie regalia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
Lee says a frantic goodbye to his hippie girlfriend, Cal, sells his car for pocket money and gets hired by a courier service to drive a Jaguar to New Jersey.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
For decades, it had been a funky hippie beach place, then it became chic and considerably more expensive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 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
“A flower child,” said my father, opening his eyes, “is a hippie who lives in Greenwich Village in dirty jeans and beads and who can’t change a pair of socks.”
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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