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...wrong people, the wrong drugs have taken over. English majors (ugh), fraternity boys and the down-and-outers who would have been bums anywhere are joining the culture. The aggressive psychotic drunk has sprung up now in the drug culture. Heroin and speed have replaced marijuana and LSD. Hippie violence against hippie has become commonplace. It is numbers: too many hippies. We can only afford so many people alienated from society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cooling Of America: Out of Tune and Lost in the Counterculture | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

...became expensive and hard to get. When rumors linked LSD with chromosomal damage, the counterculture also turned away from that No. 1 mind tripper. In 1969, the culture switched in large numbers to Methedrine or speed, a drug that led many to chaotic, aggressive behavior. Then last year the heroin pushers moved in, and the damage was complete. The drug deaths of Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin were symbolic; across the country, thousands were dying of overdoses, needle infections and drug-related accidents. Terrorized by the influx of debilitating drugs, diluted by Woolworth hippies, the movement limped through the past...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Cooling Of America: Out of Tune and Lost in the Counterculture | 2/22/1971 | See Source »

Fourteen out of the fifteen New Haven employees voted to form a union several weeks ago because "management just couldn't be talked to" about theft and heroin traffic in the New Haven restaurant, Cooper said. The management locked up the building after a strike by all non-management employees and a boycott by the surrounding community...

Author: By Mark C. Frazier, | Title: Workers Picket Hungry Charley's | 2/19/1971 | See Source »

...teach a two-year-old that radiators burn in the middle of the summertime. It's a crazy imbalance to stress marijuana hallucinations when 99% of the kids who try a marijuana cigarette don't get hallucinations, and it may do serious harm. A lot of heroin users say, 'You lied to us about pot-so we didn't believe you about heroin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: What's Wrong With Drug Education? | 2/15/1971 | See Source »

...record album, flew off for a brief tour of Germany, wound up in London, where he died of an overdose of sleeping pills. In Los Angeles, White Blues Queen Janis Joplin was finishing up an album of her own when she, too, perished of an overdose-in her case, heroin. They had both lived lives of loud, frenzied desperation that had made them, in the opinion of many, burned-out cases, and both at the identical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Janis and Jimi, Op. Posth. | 2/15/1971 | See Source »

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