Retrospectacle: Summer of Love
A tidal wave of young people with long hair and tie-dye clothing flocked to San Francisco in the summer of 1967. Fueled by media coverage, an explosive drug scene and a lack of sexual inhibition marked the Summer of Love, a crossroads in our nation’s history. The cry of peace from the flower children still resonates today.
Retrospectacle: Lava Lamps
The vibrant color and mesmerizing motion of the lava lamp is a trademark of the 1960s. But this ... more
Retrospectacle: The Rise of the Miniskirt
In the 1960s women’s rising hemlines created an international fashion revolution, and we have ... more
