Daily Archives: February 16, 2022

The Digger Concept of ‘Free’ by Peter Coyote

Posted on February 16, 2022 by 1960s: Days of Rage

Diggers Free City News proclaiming the “Death of Hippy” on October 6, 1967 “The original Digger movement began in England in April of 1649. Oliver ‘Ironsides’ Cromwell, executioner of King Charles I, was now the protector of the empire. Cromwell … Continue reading →

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Algerian Chronicles – Albert Camus

Posted on February 16, 2022 by 1960s: Days of Rage

“‘People expect too much of writers,’ Albert Camus lamented in the late 1950s. At the time Camus was writing, the Algerian rebellion had grown into a full-scale guerrilla war for independence, and while his initial sympathy for the uprising led … Continue reading →

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