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California Countercultures

California Countercultures

Public Syllabus for L&S 25 — University of California at Berkeley, Spring 2017
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Michael Mark Cohen
Featured Student Essays
Conditions of Change

Conditions of Change

Taking time to examine the context of social change and what it means for us, especially millennials, in the age of technology and…
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Breanna Miscione
Junkyards or Playgrounds

Junkyards or Playgrounds

Common spaces are important to social movements. The Haight-Ashbury was essential to the development of the hippie movement in San…
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Landon Damiao
The Killing of a Counterculture

The Killing of a Counterculture

the growth of the institution & political apathy
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Maya Diao
Poor timing, Brontez and space

Poor timing, Brontez and space

Important information before you read: I am Black
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D'mani Thomas
The Ultimate Commodity: Los Angeles

The Ultimate Commodity: Los Angeles

In 1947, the first mass produced housing plan, Levittown, was introduced. It was the environment that fostered the idea of what the post…
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Gabrielle Clement
The Joan of Arc of Punk

The Joan of Arc of Punk

The other day when I paid V. (Valhalla) Vale $11 instead of $20 for Volume 4 of Search and Destroy (c. 1978) because that’s all I had in my…
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Grace Schimmel
Hippie to Hipster: Tour of Commercialized Countercultures

Hippie to Hipster: Tour of Commercialized Countercultures

A girl’s journey from disinterested misfit to student
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Nishali Naik
Exploring Alvin Ailey’s Countercultural Dance Theater

Exploring Alvin Ailey’s Countercultural Dance Theater

I wanted to be celebrating Pi Day. With a pepperoni pizza on my couch in the quiet of my apartment.
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Lynsey Ng
Fighting for Our Personalized Utopias

Fighting for Our Personalized Utopias

Do we all, to some relative existential extent, secretly struggle to create and live in our own distinct and personalized utopias? Utopia…
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Christine Chao
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