Section 4
Counterculture
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Counterculture
The American Counterculture refers to the period between 1964-1972 when the norms of the 1950s were largely rejected by youth.
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Theatre and Novels
The counterculture of the 1960s gave rise to new forms of media such as underground newspapers, literature, theater, and cinema.
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Art and Music
Forms of art and music in the 1960s, ranging from rock and roll to psychedelic art, reflected the characteristics of the counterculture movement.
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Youth Culture and Delinquency
Youth culture during the 1960s counterculture was characterized by the Summer of Love and the casual use of LSD and other psychedelic drugs.