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H igh school life in 1960 was very different for teens that it was in 1969. At the decade’s start, things were still very ...
This Merle Haggard song has become synonymous with his entire career, but he often said he regretted ever writing it.
I worked for my father during the summers, in his store on Haight Street since I was twelve, saving my money for milkshakes, ...
HAIR, the latest American Stage in the Park venture, isn’t quite Woodstock but there was certainly a Woodstockian vibe to the opening night of the production at Demens Landing. Older people, donning ...
Scott McKenzie’s wistful song “San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)” captured the mood of hippies in the 1960s: That they had somewhere to be, and that that somewhere was San Francisco ...
A nutrient-rich diet may help your hair grow. But it’s only one piece of the puzzle. Other things, like age, genetics, medication use, environmental exposure, and overall health, also play a role in ...
West Germany wasn't the only country straining under the weight of cheap imports in the late 1950s and early 1960s: The U.S. was in the same boat with imported vehicles. Namely those from ...