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...latest version of the fad started among the flower children of California, for whom its appeal is easy to understand. For one thing, it is pure psychedelia. And tie-dying is cheap. For little added cost, it can turn a 32 cents T shirt into strawberry fields forever, or an old pair of jeans into a tiptoe through the tulips.The fashion spread rapidly through the rock world; many of its stars now sleep in tie-dyed sheets (Janis Joplin has a set in satin). Pop singer John Sebastian habitually turns himself out in tie-dye from chin to tennis shoes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 25 Years Ago in Time | 1/23/1995 | See Source »

...many traditional tunes, they've failed to invest them with a sense of rootedness. The songs do not seem connected to their cultural traditions, be it Appalachian string music, Irish jug band music or African-American blues. Even when they play a great tune, as in the traditional "Wildwood Flower," the solos are surprisingly tame to the point of boredom...

Author: By James B. Loeffler, | Title: Tone Poems Lacks Expressiveness | 12/15/1994 | See Source »

White cloth napkins and tablecloths, candles and elaborate flower displays altered the dining room's atmosphere. A small band entertained as 200 Currier House residents dressed up for the occasion, drank wine before dinner, and were waited on by white gloved dining staff for the two-hour event...

Author: By M. ALLISON Arwady, | Title: Award-Winning Chef Cooks at Currier | 11/16/1994 | See Source »

...been standing outside the flower shop when the police arrived, the students said...

Author: By Haider A. Shirazi, | Title: Police Nab Man for Break-In | 11/3/1994 | See Source »

Marxist thought rebounded in the late 1960s as flower children and disenchanted youth sought a new ideology. "People turned to Marx because it offered a kind of coherence that rivaled mainstream economics yet was fundamentally different," says Barker Professor of Economics Stephen A. Marglin...

Author: By Jeffrey C. Milder, | Title: At Harvard, Marxism Quietly Goes Out of Style | 10/31/1994 | See Source »

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