250 likes | 564 Views
Hippies. Structure. General information Aims and Quotes Developement 1967 - summer of love Get together Music Woodstock Sources. General information. originally a youth movement USA during the mid-1960s spread to other countries around the world word 'hippie' came from hipster.
E N D
Structure • General information • Aims and Quotes • Developement • 1967 - summer of love • Get together • Music • Woodstock • Sources
General information • originally a youth movement • USA during the mid-1960s • spread to other countries around the world • word 'hippie' came from hipster
Hippie's aims • make love, not war • peace • no tabus, no obligation
"Do your own thing, whereever you have to do it and whenever you want." • "Drop out. Leave society, as you have known it." • "Blow the mind of every straight person you can reach. Turn them on if not to drugs, than to beauty, love, honesty and fun."
Developement • lived their spin-off • culture was a living process • developed lots of values which were against the American values • formed a non-economic aspect of the political life
pointed on personal, private, psychique values • searched for honesty, physical happiness, affection, spirit of experiments,... • lived in ramshackle huts, selled self maded fiber crafts • selled drugs to survive
July 1967 - summer of love • summer 1967 crowns the height of the culture • (most members in USA) • 500,000 young-adults who left school, parents or job • idea of a festival is based on a "drop-out" • attitudes "non-joining" a situation and "leaving" were generation modes of the middle 60s
Get-together • summit meetings were big open air festivals, e.g.: • 🔸 1967: Human-Be-In, San Francisco, Golden Gate Park (20,000) • 🔸July 1969: "Rolling Stones" concert, Hyde Park (200,000) • 🔸August 1969: Woodstock (400,000) • 🔸1970: Beat-/ Popconcert, Isle of Wight (1,000,000)
Music • different types: • - folk • - rock • - soul • - blues
Woodstock • 60,000 guests expected • one million were on the way • 400,000 people (traffic jam)
32 bands • Michael Lang wanted to financiate his studio with the gains
Sources • http://cdn.deguisetoi.fr/images/rep_articles/gra/pe/perruque-blonde-hippie-homme_1.jpg • http://8tracks.imgix.net/i/001/394/835/85781.original-6502.jpg%253Fq%253D65%2526sharp%253D15%2526vib%253D10%2526fm%253Djpg%2526fit%253Dcrop%2526w%253D521%2526h%253D521 • http://userserve-ak.last.fm/serve/_/87002/Jimi%252BHendrix.jpg • http://www.testedich.de/quiz32/picture/pic_1377860583_8.jpg • http://i3.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article757474.ece/ALTERNATES/s1023/Rolling%252520Stones-757474 • http://cdn.deguisetoi.fr/images/rep_articles/gra/pe/perruque-blonde-hippie-homme_1.jpg • http://www.aquarianradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/woodstock-7.jpg • http://www.muzikle.net/wp-content/uploads/joe_cocker_woodstock.jpg • http://i34.piczo.com/view/1/u/j/g/r/f/4/m/z/a/g/1/img/i103012633_67138_4.jpg • http://www.wz-newsline.de/polopoly_fs/1.108995.1289914560!/httpImage/onlineImage.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_550/onlineImage.jpg • http://www.realschule-am-oberen-schloss.de/wordpress/wp-content/gallery/themenwoche/hippies.jpg