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    Alice Walker

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    Rita Du ENGL 2328-MS1 Professor Gilleylen May 22‚ 2014 Living the Heritage The short story “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker (Norton 1530) is a story told in first person from the perspective of “Mama”. The piece depicts two sisters‚ Dee and Maggie‚ as opposites in their personality and way of living. While Maggie is shy and quiet‚ Dee is materialistic and bold. Furthermore‚ Maggie loves where she lives and her way of living. In contrast‚ Dee loves the urban life and wants to display her heritage

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    Tie Dye

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    argued that the Hausa techniques were the inspiration for the hippie fashion[citation needed]. Plangi and tritik are Indonesian words‚ derived from javanese words‚ for methods related to tie-dye‚ and bandhna is a term from India‚ giving rise to the Bandhani fabrics of Rajasthan. Ikat is a method of tie-dyeing the warp or weft before the cloth is woven. Tie-Dye Comes to America In the 1960s‚ tie-dye was brought to America through the hippie movement‚ a youth movement that advocated the sexual revolution

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    Lucky Brand Jeans

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    Lucky Brand Jeans is a brand rooted in the hippie culture of the 1970’s and rock and roll. Lucky is for the customer who is more of a free spirit and identifies with the bohemian and hippie style reflected in the clothing. Lucky Brand Jeans are known for their great fit and vintage inspired look‚ as well as the signature “Lucky You” on the fly of all their jeans. Lucky Brand incorporates a sense of humor into their products that reflects the casual‚ easy going look of all their clothes. Most of their

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    1970s Fashion Research Paper

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    this article and discuss the issue on the talk page. (February 2012) In 1971 hot pants and bell-bottomed trousers were popular fashion trends 1970s fashion‚ which began with a continuation of the mini skirts‚ bell-bottoms and the androgynous hippie look from the late 1960s‚ was soon sharply characterized by several distinct fashion trends that have left an indelible image of the decade commemorated in popular culture. These include platform shoes which appeared on the fashion scene in 1971 and

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    Fashion Evolution

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    see the different fashions between the social groups. The women used crinolines and shirtwaists. Men used jackets and blue jeans‚ with grease in their hair. And women used the hair over the shoulders. The 60s were the time of a revolution. The hippie clothes‚ psychedelic ones‚ and groovy elements were fashionable. The hippies used a natural or ethnic style‚ love-ins‚ flowers‚ and free-flowing hairstyles. The 70s era involves different styles of fashion. By one side the hippies continued such

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    rings‚ and large caps. Late 60’s - Women wore micro-mini dresses and skirts‚ hot pants‚ and bell bottom pants with chunky heeled shoes or knee high go-go boots. Fabrics were printed with flowers or wild patterns in bold psychedelic colors. "The Hippie Look" was very popular. It included bell-bottom jeans‚ peasant skirts‚ flouncy shirts‚ fringed vests‚ sandals‚ love beads‚ huge sunglasses‚ bandanas‚ and headbands. Hair was worn long‚ in braids‚ or in afros. Men Early 60’s - Men mainly wore

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    History of Hippies

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    world. As this small pocket of teenage rebellion rose out of the suburbs‚ inner cities‚ and countryside’s‚ there was a general feeling that the hippies were a product of drugs‚ and rock music this generalization could have never been more wrong. The hippie counterculture was more than just a product of drugs and music‚ but a result of the change that was sweeping the entire western world. These changes were brought about by various events in both the fifties and the sixties‚ such as the end of the "Golden

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    are we free or determined

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    will give. We rebel against the school’s discipline system because we only find that little freedom but in the end bring us nowhere except in a meeting with our lovely head grade. The rebellion for freedom come a long way from 60 years to the Hippie era began‚ they had rebelled against everything from war to drugs‚ although their release for a while and was high did not last too long because the normal world incurred and the systems they have rejected. Are we really free? No! Is it bad? Not

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    Sociology and Hipsters

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    bangs. They are all holding Starbucks coffee and talking about the latest Indie band. These people are Hipsters‚ and they strongly believe in going against the grain. This movement of people is very similar to the Hippie movement of the 1970’s. The term Hipster actually originated from hippie. Hipsters and hippies share many of the same qualities‚ but they also differ in many ways. Hippies and hipsters are both similar in their beliefs. Hippies as well as hipsters both believe in being counter culture

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    Smoking Banana Peels

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    about . It all started around 1967 when somebody wrote a letter to a hippie paper in Berkeley ‚ California to the ’ Berkeley Barb ’ and explained how to smoke a banana peel to get high. First you have to peel the banana peel and then scrape the white material that is next to the peel out . You then must put this white material in the oven at 200 Degrees C. until it is dry then roll it into a cigarette. A bunch of other hippie papers copied the instructions and it became a craze and even TIME and

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