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...would be encouraging if the hippies [July 7] were all motivated by the love, honesty and desire for independence from material possessions that you attribute to them. It appears, however, that you are describing the extreme minority. The tragedy of the hippies is that the great majority of these mop-haired, dirty escapists are simply overindulged kids who have had too much of everything that an affluent society can provide them. Now they want all the privileges of our society but none of the responsibilities. We are fooling ourselves when we look for the hidden good in them while totally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jul. 21, 1967 | 7/21/1967 | See Source »

Born. To Sybil Burton Christopher, 38, silver-haired ex of Richard, and hostess of Manhattan's rockingly successful Arthur discotheque, and Jordan Christopher, 26, mop-pop guitarist who is Arthur "music director": their first child, a daughter (she has two other daughters by Richard, he has one by his former wife); in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: May 19, 1967 | 5/19/1967 | See Source »

When the curtain rises, the time is 1900, and Cinderella-here named Georgina-is in "the white folks' kitchen," mopping. Her mama, a five-by-five fortress of a woman (Lillian Hayman), argues that a mop is a Negro girl's best friend. But Georgina (Uggams) begs her prince charming, a Pullman porter named Clem (Robert Hooks), to take her away from all this. Together, they take the overground railway North...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Cinderella Is a Negro | 5/5/1967 | See Source »

...Grace, Paul, Jorma, Jack, Spencer and Marty) takes a trip to the accompaniment of psychedelic clatter and barely audible chatter about blowin' their minds. White Rabbit ("One pill makes you larger and one pill makes you small") is an eerie echo of Lewis Carroll's Alice, that mop-haired, pioneering freak-out and her oldtimey, mind-blowing Wonderland. The Airplane likes to blur and disconnect its musical phrases, creating the aural equivalent of double vision...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Apr. 14, 1967 | 4/14/1967 | See Source »

...mop man wheels his cart up the aisle. He picks up a strawberry shortcake bowl full of Marlboro filters and dumps in into the plastic trash...

Author: By John D. Reed, | Title: Harvard on $5 a Day | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

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