Still Dreaming After All These Years.
Published In: Publishers Weekly, 2025, v. 272, n. 12. P. 20 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: ADAMS, DAVID 3 of 3
Abstract
Dennis McNally's book, "The Last Great Dream," delves into the origins of the 1960s counterculture and the impact of the hippies on America. McNally traces the roots of the movement back to pivotal moments like the exchange between students and their teacher at the California School of Fine Arts in 1958, which influenced figures like Jerry Garcia and the formation of the Grateful Dead. Through extensive research and personal experiences, McNally explores the evolution of the counterculture from the '40s and '50s Beat Generation to the '60s and '70s psychedelic movement, highlighting its lasting cultural influence on American society. [Extracted from the article]
Additional Information
- Source:Publishers Weekly. 2025/03, Vol. 272, Issue 12, p20
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:History
- Publication Date:2025
- ISSN:0000-0019
- Accession Number:183962071
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