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    Jimi Hendrix Helped Me to Survive

    MAY 21, 2012 9:35PM

    By Joey Piscitelli


    Topics: music, jimi hendrix, guitar, electric guitar, survivor, berkeley community, 1960's, voodoo child, joey piscitelli, clergy abuse

    • 5 Ratings
    • 435 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    "HIDDEN PASSAGEWAY" - Horror UNEARTHED IN AMERICA!

    MARCH 12, 2012 2:10PM

    By Marilyn Sands


    Topics: belief/religion, anti-semitism, bigotry, beauty salon, 1960's, washington d.c., no comedy zone, horror, employment, interview, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 71 Ratings
    • 1821 Views
    • 74 Comments
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    Ode to The Manhattan

    NOVEMBER 28, 2011 7:07AM

    By Joan H.


    Topics: mothers and daughters, 1960's, more than a restaurant, my mother's small liberation

    • 41 Ratings
    • 1875 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    My Dangerous Childhood

    NOVEMBER 9, 2011 11:22AM

    By cartouche


    Topics: vietnam war, 50 plus, parenting, walter cronkite, david brinkley, missoni, nostalgia, mr. rogers, john f. kennedy, humor, childhood, captain kangaroo, david brinkley, walter cronkite, barney, amber alert, 24 hour news cycle, i'm really supposed to be writing on deadline but i couldn't resist, 1960's

    • 0 Ratings
    • 171 Views
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    Those Were the Days, My Friend...

    JUNE 1, 2011 2:08PM

    By dunniteowl


    Topics: 60's, 1960's, 70's, 1970's, childhood, napa, california, lake berryessa, napa river, bremerton, washington, jackson heights, shearer elementary

    • 39 Ratings
    • 758 Views
    • 68 Comments
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    Horses with No Names- The People's Father Christmas

    DECEMBER 23, 2010 10:40AM

    By Linda Seccaspina


    Topics: politics, free speech, reagan, 1960's, mark wood, father christmas, people's park, hippies, santa claus

    • 3 Ratings
    • 266 Views
    • 3 Comments
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    Invention and Tradition

    NOVEMBER 29, 2010 6:06AM

    By The Cosmopolitain Ruralist


    Topics: sad, depression, suicide, happiness, joy, tradition, garden, winter, life, canada, macy's, blind, self help, responsibility, spirit, celebration, beatles, hobo, turkey, grandma, family, 1960's, pacific northwest, alaska, midwest, alcoholic, transvestite, childhood, adventure, self, love, environment, audio, news, christmas, thanksgiving, holiday, invention, nostalgia

    • 1 Ratings
    • 301 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Memoir OF A Misfit - Part II

    OCTOBER 5, 2010 3:26PM

    By Kate Flannery


    Topics: memoir, misfit, fitting in, biography, personal account, queens, 1960's

    • 12 Ratings
    • 1159 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    I survived the 1960's unscathed: a little girl's love story

    AUGUST 16, 2010 4:06PM

    By TheRealMe


    Topics: camelot, bobby kennedy, mlk, jfk, cuban missile crisis, cuba, berlin wall, germany, vietnam, personal memoir, true story, 1960's, love, family

    • 6 Ratings
    • 652 Views
    • 10 Comments
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    Ode To a '67 Mustang

    JULY 21, 2010 7:21PM

    By Tom Stewart


    Topics: calssic car, mustang, ford, junker, sled, 1960's, middle age

    • 20 Ratings
    • 2031 Views
    • 37 Comments
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    Ode To The Fillmore East - Part 1

    FEBRUARY 7, 2010 9:38PM

    By trilogy


    Topics: fillmore east, allman brothers, grateful dead, jeffersosn airplane, new york, 1960's, 1970's, music monday, open call, leon russell, vanilla fudge, janis joplin, j. geils, albert king

    • 0 Ratings
    • 241 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Soho Serenade -- Review of Glimpses of a Floating World

    FEBRUARY 2, 2010 7:58AM

    By Marion Stein


    Topics: heroin, 1960's, harm reduction, independent publishing

    • Editor's Pick
    • 70 Ratings
    • 7366 Views
    • 109 Comments
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    I Am A Hippie

    JANUARY 19, 2010 12:31PM

    By Deborah Young


    Topics: hippies, 1960's, belief/religion, environment, family, feminism, health, travel

    • 0 Ratings
    • 955 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Gigi- Virtual Femme Fatale

    NOVEMBER 12, 2009 11:47AM

    By Corinna


    Topics: ye-ye singer, french singers, chanteuse, josh gosfiled, pop culture, 1960's, chelsea art, new york art, art review, art, gigi

    • 18 Ratings
    • 1995 Views
    • 25 Comments
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    Going Home: "The Hippie House"

    NOVEMBER 5, 2009 11:43PM

    By trilogy


    Topics: the bronx, 1960's, psychedelic, travel, open call, family, comedy

    • 3 Ratings
    • 1695 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    The Three John Lennon Portraits I Drew: March - August, 2001

    OCTOBER 19, 2009 12:10PM

    By David Alan Goldberg


    Topics: 1960's, 1970's, 9-11, dag, david alan goldberg, john lennon, new york city, non-violence, original art, september 11th 2001, yoko ono

    • Editor's Pick
    • 42 Ratings
    • 9893 Views
    • 55 Comments
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    I Was Peggy Olson

    AUGUST 14, 2009 10:40AM

    By Nelle Engoron


    Topics: ibm selectric, women, 1980's, 1970's, 1960's, writing, work, feminism, television, big story, true story, peggy olson, mad men

    • 25 Ratings
    • 14485 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    California Dreaming: Haunted by the Manson Family

    AUGUST 8, 2009 12:30PM

    By Nelle Engoron


    Topics: big story, squeaky fromme, manson family, california, manson, murder, crime, sharon tate, joan didion, 1960's, end of innocence, true story

    • 6 Ratings
    • 1211 Views
    • 9 Comments
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    Pop Gear!

    MAY 30, 2009 8:30PM

    By Jeanette DeMain


    Topics: pop gear, gold pants, 1960's, british pop

    • 4 Ratings
    • 472 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    Gettin' Too Olda to Rock n Rolla

    FEBRUARY 6, 2009 8:46AM

    By coogansbluf


    Topics: music, aging, 1960's, 1970's on and on

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