6I also use the term hippie (along with counterculturalist, head, freak, and longhair) to designate those individuals engaged in countercultural radicalism. From Wordnik.com. [Manhood in the Age of Aquarius: Masculinity in Two Countercultural Communities, 196583] Reference
The word "countercultural" strikes me as much more useful. From Wordnik.com. [Philocrites: Counterculture in 'Knocking on Heaven's Door.'] Reference
And Fox, as a network, has always been about that identity of the sort of scrappy, underdog kind of countercultural kind of figure. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 17, 2010] Reference
Turns out the artist is named Shepard Fairey and he has established an international presence as a kind of countercultural design artist. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
If the UUA was "countercultural" today there would be polyamorist marriage in the churches as there is in many sections of the modern Pagan community. From Wordnik.com. [Philocrites: Counterculture in 'Knocking on Heaven's Door.'] Reference
Were you both raised in countercultural families?. From Wordnik.com. [Rebels Without a Cause] Reference
Also, check out that "countercultural" - wow. From Wordnik.com. [Hullabaloo] Reference
And, so, there has developed this countercultural protest. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2007] Reference
He's an anti-Bush countercultural libertarian misfit hippie. From Wordnik.com. [GOP Candidate In Key New York House Race Passes Away] Reference
Herring, Fast Company, and they look sort of countercultural. From Wordnik.com. [Bobos in Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There] Reference
You've got Matt Groening; he's very much this countercultural voice. From Wordnik.com. [A Q&A with Conan O'Brien] Reference
I was disappointed, if only for the sake of countercultural history. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Krassner: The Parts Left Out of Chicago 10] Reference
Film Festival and had about it a loose, convivial, countercultural glow. From Wordnik.com. [Sundance Memories] Reference
Kurt Vonnegut, author, social critic, and countercultural hero, is dead at the age of 84. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 12, 2007] Reference
Nonetheless, I believe the countercultural spirit of the 1970s, and even the 1870s, lingers. From Wordnik.com. [Lise Waring: Chicken Picking and Other Strange Telluride Pastimes] Reference
Q Mr. President, can you respond to Newt Gingrich calling you a "countercultural McGovernick"?. From Wordnik.com. [President Remarks In Appointing Aids Policy Director] Reference
All of this makes the growing evangelical interest in adoption seem particularly countercultural. From Wordnik.com. [Adoption Season for Evangelicals] Reference
But they're also countercultural, at least in the sense that all normal people drive cars instead. From Wordnik.com. [Readers recommend songs about bicycles: The Results] Reference
Holly Maddux, the girlfriend of countercultural guru Ira Einhorn, was bludgeoned to death in 1977. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 30, 2002] Reference
This itself is countercultural, given that we have all been born into a world where duality reigns. From Wordnik.com. [Jan Phillips: Toward a Cosmic Karmic Correction] Reference
Perhaps, but in this countercultural project, these families don't seem to be taking the easy way out. From Wordnik.com. [They Plight Their Troth -- and Mean It] Reference
Wilson, prolific futurist author and countercultural icon who passed away early yesterday (January 11). From Wordnik.com. [Paul Krassner: Literary Loss] Reference
He escaped to the University of Amsterdam just as the countercultural '60s were getting into full swing. From Wordnik.com. [Sudden Death] Reference
The early neoconservatives were right to defend mainstream liberalism against countercultural radicalism. From Wordnik.com. [Reflections of a former neoconservative] Reference
GARTENSTEIN-ROSS: Ashland is an adorable countercultural town with very liberal, progressive and tolerant ideals. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 11, 2007] Reference
MORE THAN HALF OF THE LETTER'S 194 PAGES are devoted to a passionate exposition of a countercultural gospel of life. From Wordnik.com. [Life, Death, And The Pope] Reference
It seems countercultural that the simple further evidence of the urgent need for a renewed evangelization of culture. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 16, 2008] Reference
The implication was that the countercultural and political movements of the era were out of step with the American mainstream. From Wordnik.com. [Rex Weiner: The Woodstock Consensus] Reference
But the notion of mass-marketing the concept belongs to Eric Utne, founder and editor of the countercultural digest the Utne Reader. From Wordnik.com. [Talk About My Generation] Reference
Four decades ago, along with 499,999 others on a countercultural pilgrimage, I was headed for the Woodstock Festival of Music & Love. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Krassner: On the 40th Anniversary of Woodstock] Reference
"He's kind of a countercultural figure: the long hair, the sandals, hanging out in the wilderness and oppressed by the establishment.". From Wordnik.com. [Finding & Seeking] Reference
It would be embarrassing or at least countercultural for an Ivy League grad to go to Akron and work for a small manufacturing company. From Wordnik.com. [Wonkbook: Goolsbee to head CEA, Voinovich backs small business aid; yuan(na) fight?] Reference
That includes San Francisco, long a hotbed of countercultural movements with a robust tradition of dissent and a large Asian community. From Wordnik.com. [Olympic Event:] Reference
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