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    Psychedelic Bibliography LSD The research I choose is the number of hospital admission due to reactions to LSD, specifically at regional poisoning treatment center royal infirmary located in Edinburg Scotland during the 1970’s. There was data collected based on the number people admitted, age, sex, number of first time offenders of using LSD, use other illegal drugs, social class, mental illness, how people are transported, number of people that had to be sedated; time and date when a person is

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    On a lazy afternoon you can take a trip to Cannon beach and visit Haystack Rock. Haystack Rock is iconic for its appearance in the opening scene of "The Goonies", but for Oregon natives it's more than just a movie location. After a day at the beach grab yourself something sweet at one of the best bakeries in Oregon, Cannon Beach Bakery. You want be disappointed! Oregon is famous worldwide for its beer, and there’s no better way to learn about them other than by putting your tastebuds to the

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    The ballroom scene is another vital part of both films, and when the use of characterisation has been implemented, it allows the audience to identify the individualities of each major figure. In Zefferelli’s film, the Capulet family are all wearing red, showing power and authority as well as pushing the viewers focus and gaze upon their direction. The colour choice of red however is extremely significant in the fact that it symbolises the ideas and themes of both love and conflict, which can be contrasted

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    the alternative scene which was developed in San Francisco. This alternative rock music was a combination of folk, rock, blue, and world music, according to the lectures. The scene was focuses on a hippie movement. This movement was defined as a psychedelic movement, and not just for its music stylings. This was a time in history where drug use was very apparent, and music helped

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    care what others thought of them and their motto was “if it feels good, do it”. Hippies were seeking a utopian society. They participated in street theater and listened to psychedelic rock. As part of their culture they embraced more open sexual encounters amongst each other in their community and believed in use of psychedelic drugs which consisted of marijuana and LSD. The fashion choice that hippies dressed in was due to set them apart from the mainstream society. They choose to buy their clothing

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    writer of the song also pianist and a lead vocalist in Queen. He wrote the song in his apartment whilst he was trying to develop a complex song using a structure that leans towards a more classical approach. In the studio, the band embraced the psychedelic and progressive elements (which were initiating throughout this era) and took them to another level. Bohemian Rhapsody was nothing more than their simple their simple instrumental line-up of Guitar, Bass, Piano and Drums. However, they played them

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    typically having a drug closely associated with it. For jazz music, we have musicians such as Charlie Parker and Thelonious Monk of the 1940s who brought upon the glorification of opium with their music. Fast forward to the 60s when the rise of psychedelic rock bands such as The Grateful Dead, The Doors, The Beatles and Pink Floyd attempted to replicate the effects of LSD within their music. In the 80s, cocaine was linked to popular glam metal bands such as Van Halen and Motley Crue. As the late 80s

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    expressive gestures. With these theatrical elements, the new version of “Space Oddity” is more like a live show instead of portraying Major Tom’s story. The transformation from the first version to the second one reveals David Bowie’s big span from Psychedelic Folk into his era of Glam Rock. Even though the lyrics are exactly the same, Bowie’s emphasis of singing “Space Oddity” has changed to the theatrical performance other than showing his passion of futurism. However, he does not give up all the science

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    Hippie Barbie

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    Hippie Barbie, written by Denise Duhamel uses the symbols of the contemporary life of the fairy-tale lifestyle into reality. The words and ideas used in this narrative poem give fantasy a different perspective. It is inferred that the speaker is a female Barbie specialist, who reflects her knowledge by using the popular Barbie doll as the main character. Throughout the poem, she gives key points that have female perspective; for instance, kissing Ken, thinking about having mixed-race children, and

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    When Philips signed Elvis Presley, Philips called Freed and said, “we’re ready to roll.” Thus, the term “rock ‘n roll” was born. Now, rock music is such a diverse and timeless genre. Within each decade, you can see rock’s evolution from swing to psychedelic to hard/arena rock to grunge. Left from right, rock bands changed rock ‘n roll from a singular style to a wide range of styles. Most of all, rock music helped reformists empower the nation by instigating independence and self-exploration through

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