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Books & Reading, Food & Drink, Memories & History

The Far Out History Of How Hippie Food Spread Across America : The Salt : NPR

Finding granola, hummus, organic produce and whole grains is easy now, but it wasn’t always. Jonathan Kauffman’s new book, Hippie Food, explores the people and places that expanded America’s palate.

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Film & Movies, Memories & History, Music, Pleasures

Monterey Pop 50 Years Later: Phil Lesh, Jack Johnson and More – Rolling Stone

Booker T. Jones, Phil Lesh, Norah Jones and others look ahead to the new Monterey Pop, and reflect on whether the original message can still resonate. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty
Booker T. Jones, Phil Lesh, Norah Jones and others look ahead to the new Monterey Pop, and reflect on whether the original message can still resonate. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty
"The timing of it was exactly right to catch the spirit of a new generation," Eric Burdon says of the original Monterey Pop. Marianna Burdon
“The timing of it was exactly right to catch the spirit of a new generation,” Eric Burdon says of the original Monterey Pop. Marianna Burdon

Booker T. Jones, Phil Lesh, Norah Jones and others look ahead to the new Monterey Pop, and reflect on whether the original message can still resonate.

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Current Affairs, Memories & History

Throwback Thursday: How the Bell-Bottom Got its Groove

Eighty years ago this month, Levi Strauss & Co. forever changed women’s fashion with the introduction of Lady Levi’s® jeans — the world’s first jeans made exclusively for women. To celebr

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