DAISY IN A GUN BARREL
PEACE AND FREEDOM, LOVE AND WAR,
ROCK AND ROLL
THE 1960s
Penelope Fox
If you happen to be an "American Idol" fan, recognize Eric Clapton or Bob Dylan in television commercials, listen to classic rock, or follow the clash of conservatives and liberals in Congress, you know that the 1960s remain with us, even fifty years after the impact of the era. The dilemmas of that decade continue to confound us as we grapple with the ideologies that entered the consciousness of the nation during those years.
A cascade of front page news marks the period:...