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flower power

Youth movement of the 1960s which originated in San Francisco, California, characterized by non-violence, concern for the environment, and rejection of Western materialism by its hippie followers.


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What started as an effort to build a counterculture soon fragmented into many niche subcultures that had nothing to do with (or even hated) flower power.
And in the restless patchouli-scented epicentre of swinging London, flower power and hippiedom that King's Road became, the shop sold Breuer's Bauhaus chairs in tubular steel, Castiglioni's curving Arco lamp designed for Flos, and Le Corbusier's Grand Confort.
FLOWER POWER "One of my colleagues recently moved into a new parish," writes the Tablet's columnist Pastor Ignotus (Sept.
 
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