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Science Fiction Page
Science Fiction I regard science fiction as the entry drug into the psychedelic world. If by nine, ten, eleven or twelve, you’re reading science fiction, then you’re probably lost to normality. –Terence McKenna The hippy generation was the first to grow up aware of the awesome power unleashed upon this planet by our scientists and […] Continue reading
Bad Trips, Good Trips
I have never tried mushrooms, although i know that i want to. recently, however, my friend had a bad trip. he said that it was the worst he ever felt and that he became so depressed that he actually considered killing himself. this is the first time i have ever heard of a bad trip […] Continue reading
The Post Competitive Comparative Game of a Free City (1968)
Our state of awareness demands that we uplift our efforts from competitive game playing in the underground to the comparative roles of free families in free cities. We must pool our resources and interact our energies to provide the freedom for our individual activities. In each city of the world there is a loose competitive […] Continue reading
Disruption of the New Left, an FBI Counterintelligence Program (1968)
COINTELPRO letter from J. Edgar Hoover to Special Agent in Charge, Albany SAC, Albany 7/5/68 Director, FBI (100-449698) COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PROGRAM INTERNAL SECURITY DISRUPTION OF THE NEW LEFT (COINTELPRO – NEW LEFT) Bulet 5/10/68 requested suggestions for counterintelligence action against the New Left. The replies to the Bureau’s request have been analyzed and it is felt […] Continue reading
Genocide by Jean-Paul Sartre
The word genocide is relatively new. It was coined by the jurist Raphael Lemkin between the two world wars. But the fact of genocide is as old as humanity. To this day there has been no society protected by its structure from committing that crime. Every case of genocide is a product of history and […] Continue reading
Ramparts Magazine (1962-1975)
Founded by a rich convert, Ramparts magazine was envisaged as a monthly Church-and-secular-affairs magazine for moderately hip Catholic lay people. By a twist of fate, the magazine fell into the hands of journalist (and former Catholic-school problem child) Warren Hinckle, who became its editor. What happened next is subject to interpretation. According to the revisionist […] Continue reading
Understanding Orgasm (1968)
Tiresias who had been both man and woman, was asked, as Ovid’s legend goes, to mediate in a dispute between Jove and Juno as to which sex got more pleasure from lovemaking. Tiresias unhesitatingly answered that women did. Yet in the intervening 2000 years between Ovid’s time and our own, a mythology has been built […] Continue reading
About The Hippie Archives
Welcome to the Hippie Archives. In this section we store some important original works, documents and images from the period of the 1960s-1970s that have influenced people and society. We are scouring sources for these items to put online as a FREE educational service to preserve and perpetuate the spirit and values of that period. […] Continue reading
Is LSD A Killer Drug?
Dear old hippy, I have been wondering for a long time is LSD really as dangerous as everybody tells me?? Can you really die or something if you take a normal trip of acid?? i´d really like to know that?? Love & Peace Sunflower Dear Sunflower, No you can’t die from from it. Yet it […] Continue reading
LSD, Marijuana and Chocolate… Addictive?
Dear old hippy, Two things, is LSD or marijuana very addictive, and how old are you? LSD is not addictive in any way. Marijuana is as addictive as chocolate. That means you might consume some if offered, or you might not. Probably depends on your mood and other factors, like how good it looks, but […] Continue reading