there's furry and fury too, but its simpler to just say fur. also preferably still being worn by the still living creature on which it grew, or a completely synthetic simulation there of. beat poet society + civil rights. a protest song is any song you sing yourself. which considering my tin ear is understandable. environment is a more eternal reality then our own life form, but it took a while for a massive subculture of the euro-american "mainstream" to discover and realize, what nearly 600 indiginous cultures had known for eleven thousand years or longer, before being invaded, that their own existence depended upon.
hippy1 Dictionary result for hippy /ˈhɪpi/ noun noun: hippy; plural noun: hippies; noun: hippie 1. (especially in the 1960s) a person of unconventional appearance, typically having long hair, associated with a subculture involving a rejection of conventional values and the taking of hallucinogenic drugs. "hippies and spiritual seekers made their way to India in the sixties in search of enlightenment" synonyms: flower child, bohemian, dropout, free spirit, nonconformist, unconventional person; flower people adjective adjective: hippy; adjective: hippie 1. relating to hippies or the subculture associated with them. "the birthplace of the hippy movement" Origin 1940s (denoting a person who is knowledgeable about jazz music and its associated culture): from hip3 + -y1.
I think there's an unfortunate tendency nowadays to turn Terrence into just the kind of 'icon' he is attacking there. On youtube there's people putting up soundbites from his talks in association with stuff that I'm not at all sure Terrence would have liked much. But yes - as another 'icon' Tim Leary said 'think for yourself and question authority'. Every time!
before herb cain applied the term to neo-pacifists dressing down, hip meant au curant to latest culture, something that the two similar sounding uses of the term, seem to have been almost forgotten as to being almost opposites of one another. i still like: someone who smoked pot to avoid becoming an alcohaulic like their parents. but i really don't think the partyists were what it was about until people started wanting to join what corporate media at the time had intentionally mis-portrayed.
"Hippie" is the true name for Bigfoot. And I believe they're one in the same. Call me a conspiracy theorist.
