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Meanwhile, like other facets of the counterculture, the new diets are filtering into the suburbs via the teenagers. Rows of unfamiliar foodstuffs are appearing in middle-class cupboards: brown rice by the bucketful, as well as packages of aduki, granola, gomasio, ginseng and miso. Worried mothers are on the phone to each other whenever one of their children threatens to "go macrobiotic," for they have only the vaguest notion of what that means. Going organic poses another kind of problem, for that will mean that the Thanksgiving turkey must be imported from an organic farm for a dollar a pound...
Even today, the Dudley Co-op is considered a haven for students with far left-leaning political views, a sort of time machine transporting the granola crowd back...
...contrast to this more bohemian image, life in the Jordan Co-op is not all that different from life on campus, except that its residents make their own granola...