Indeed, out in much of mid-america, day-to-day life in the late-60s/1970s was still often more akin to the 1950s than what seemed to be reflected in Hollywood/media/pop-culture.
And it was the same for me: Charles Manson was seen as the poster-boy for hippiedom, amongst my peers.
Charles Manson was seen as the poster-boy for hippiedom, amongst my peers.
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Which has about as much truth to it as, say, the My Lai incident being the norm for US soldiers.