BUFFY.

Buffy from Sesame Street, not vampire slayer. Listen to some beautiful music, see some folk fashions. I always loved when TV shows traveled somewhere. The 3rd clip (Buffy’s Morning Song) intros with the Sesame Street gang boarding a plane for Hawaii to visit Buffy and her family. They all sleep in a teepee and Big [...]

This is New : Woodstock essay, 1969.

New in the NisN Shop —  ‘Adventures in Music and Peace’ by Bette Hertwig English 1, Section H September 26, 1969 —  an essay written by my mom freshman year in college, only weeks after attending the epic event, Woodstock. Experience the experience for only $4! Essay has been graded B+. Click here for sample [...]

COMMUNAL SPIRITS.

There is a lot to learn from community living of the 1960s and 1970s. One of the largest communes of its day was located in a small town in Western Massachusetts. Brotherhood of the Spirit (renamed Renaissance) was started by Michael Metelica and birthed the band — Spirit of the Flesh. The most inspiring story [...]

Do Your Own Thing.

Free Store. Free Store. The Diggers were one of the legendary groups in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury. The Diggers took their name from the original English Diggers who had promulgated a vision of society free from private property, and all forms of buying and selling. The San Francisco Diggers evolved out of two Radical traditions that [...]

AMERICAN CRAFTS.

American Crafts, 1970s. via Life

HIPPIE DESERT SPIRITS.

This is a place I would like to be. 1972 El Paso Desert. via Cold Splinters via Hippies Mystics, and…

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