We still have some months left in 2007, so we surely haven’t heard the end of the nostalgic chit-chat about the Summer of Love. You know, how it’s been forty years since “that generation” was defined by certain rock albums, protest movements, and sexual liberation. Todd Gitlin’s fantasies have spilled out everywhere in the popular [...]
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The “Other” 40 Years Ago Today
Posted in 12th street riots, Detroit, Detroit riots, George W. Bush, Martin Luther King, Michel Martin, Todd Gitlin, counter-culture, freedom, ideology, individualism, injustice, justice, liberation, memory, racism, riots, summer of love, the sixties on July 24, 2007 | 3 Comments »
