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How a hippie-inspired lifestyle gets monetized for social media
Outliers: How a hippie-inspired lifestyle gets monetized for social media.
A Fateful Hunt for a Buried Stash of the Greatest LSD Ever Made
In the 1970s, a quiet pocket of rural Wales became the psychedelic hub of the world. We went back in search of the chemists, dealers, and thousands of hidden blotters.
I Spent Three Years Living with Runaway Rainbow Children
As travelers move along from this year’s Rainbow Gathering, author Chris Urquhart documents their year-round lifestyle.
Psychedelic Light Art Celebrates the Summer of Love's 50th Anniversary
Trippy projections illuminating San Francisco's Conservatory of Flowers commemorate the summer of 1967.
The Photographer Who Inspired "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test"
A repress of Tom Wolfe's seminal book features rare manuscripts, photos, and more. We talked to Lawrence Schiller, whose photographs of the counterculture movement inspired Wolfe, about how the new text offers the "full picture of set and setting."
Love, Bums, and Drum Circles: Postcards from a Modern-Day Hippie Paradise
Every year, hippies, anarchists, artists, and reincarnations of religious figures come together at the Rainbow Gathering to celebrate love and peace.
The Trippy Life of the LSD Manufacturer Who ‘Helped Create the 60s’
Augustus Owsley Stanley III was the LSD chemist and audio maestro who not only created the Grateful Dead's "Wall of Sound" and inspired the band's dancing bear iconography, but also created the drugs that sparked the "spirit of that era."
Lykke Li Started a Supergroup and Their First Video is Full of Nudists
Swedish pop fans unite! This supergroup contains Lykke Li plus members of Miike Snow and Peter Bjorn and John.
Photos from the Demolition of Copenhagen’s Cannabis Supermarket
After a violent shootout on Wednesday night, the residents of Christiania decided to demolish the neighbourhood's drug stands themselves.
I Left My Taxidermy Workshop to Become a Nudist at 74
"Life's too short and some days are cloudy. We have to enjoy the sunshine. Maybe this little fly will die in the next minute but as long as it's flying, it seizes the day."
Photos of Naked Hippies and Stylish Radicals in Milan
The Proletarian Youth Festival in the Parco Lambro attracted feminists, hippies and militant lefties who all loved getting naked.