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Henry David Thoreau: The First Hippy - Hippes of the 19th Century Part 6

April 26, 2026

Hippies 5: Tolstoy and Anti-War Spirituality, Precursors to Vietnam

April 9, 2026

Hippies Part 4 - Explorers of Reality

April 2, 2026

Hippies Part 3 - The Origins and Development of the Use of Nitrous Oxide

March 31, 2026

Hippies Part 2 - William James and Mind-Altering Substances - Nitrous Oxide

March 26, 2026

Hippies of the 19th Century Part 1 - William James Experiments with Government Distributed Peyote

March 25, 2026