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 The dazzling mural on the side of The ladies’s building in San Francisco’s Mission district.

after which, inevitably, one April afternoon when San Francisco become sweltering with the preferred temperatures in view that 1954, I washed up on the fabled intersection of Haight and Ashbury Streets.

Janis Joplin used to blat around here on a Vespa, hopped up on amphetamines and whisky, while the Grateful lifeless all lived in a huge residence at 710 Ashbury. The country’s first “head shop”, The Psychedelic save, become right here, too, mixing altruism and commerce, with pipes, posters, pot and LSD for sale, free meals, and a meditation room out the back.

On July 7, 1967, a Time journal cover story entitled The Hippies: Philosophy of a Subculture threw a countrywide spotlight on Haight-Ashbury, attracting a flood of outsiders to the area and popularising the nascent hippie stream all over.

For a couple of brief months in 1967, upwards of 200,000 young individuals showed up for a globally unprecedented bacchanal locals tagged “the summer of affection”.

The conformity and materialism of their fogeys’ era had been declared a extremely bad trip indeed as young seekers poured into this once-lawless gold-rush city to “activate, tune in, drop out” to an acid-rock soundtrack.

grant SMITHIES

The notorious Haight and Ashbury intersection, a haunt of Janis Joplin.

Ransacking costume shops for velvet robes, brocade tunics and three-quarter coats, children from Detroit or Toronto or Texas would dress like Edwardians who’d survived an explosion in a dye manufacturing facility, take hallucinogens, dance like trees in the wind, shag within the streets. What A Long Strange Trip It’s Been Hippie Poster


It changed into an unforgettable summer, profoundly reworking American way of life and sending ripples around the globe, but I overlooked it, too busy being a child 7000 miles away in Whanganui.

however i used to be here now, and a lot had modified. Within the renovated Victorians once squatted by using herds of hippies, affluent tech entrepreneurs now cluster.

 

 

 

 

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