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A love-in is a peaceful public gathering focused on meditation , love , music , sex and/or use of recreational drugs . The term was coined by Los Angeles radio comedian Peter Bergman , creator of comedy group The Firesign Theater , who also hosted the first such event on Easter , 26 March 1967 in Elysian Park .[1]
Poster for a Love-In in New Orleans , 1969
The term [ edit ]
The term love-in has been interpreted in varying manners, but is often connected to protesting local, social or environmental issues.[2] [3] Vietnam War .[4] hippie counterculture .
More recently the term is occasionally used figuratively to describe a situation in which people shower praise on one another in excess.[5]
Background [ edit ]
The First Love-in was preceded by the Heavenly Happening , at midnight, on November 16, 1966, on the Sheep Meadow in Central Park , organized by New York Parks Commissioner , Thomas Hoving .[6]
January 1967 Human Be-In [ edit ]
The Human Be-In at the Polo Fields in San Francisco 's Golden Gate Park on January 14, 1967.[7] [8] [9]
First Love-in on Easter in Elysian Park [ edit ]
The First Love-in started before dawn.[10] Los Angeles Free Press [10] [11] psychedelic rock bands Strawberry Alarm Clock , The Peanut Butter Conspiracy , Clear Light , and the Flamin' Groovies .[12] [13] [14]
1967 New York Easter Be-in [ edit ]
The New York Easter 1967[15] [16] Jim Fouratt , an actor; Paul Williams, editor of Crawdaddy! Experiments in Art and Technology organization; and Chilean poet and playwright Claudio Badal.[17]
1967 Cambridge Common Concerts [ edit ]
Founded in 1967 at Harvard Square by J. Robert “Bob” Gordon, it recurred for nearly eight years, until 1975.[18] [19]
See also [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ A Houston -area "Love In Archived 2011-03-12 at the Wayback Machine " -- a flash mob gathering to save Love Elementary School from being shut down, in March 2011.
^ "Newsreel" . History.sandiego.edu. Retrieved 2010-09-01 .
^ "Meaning of "love-in" in English" . Cambridge English Dictionary : Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus . Retrieved September 10, 2019 .
^ Warsh, Marie (21 February 2019). "Happenings: Art, Play, and Urban Revitalization in 1960s Central Park" . The Gotham Center for New York City History . Retrieved 7 December 2021 .
^ "American Experience Summer of Love" . PBS. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2017-08-31 .
^ Goldberg, Danny (13 January 2017). "All the Human Be-In Was Saying 50 Years Ago, Was Give Peace a Chance" . The Nation . Retrieved 12 January 2021 .
^ Palmer, Steven. "The Human Be-In Teach-In" . Oral History Masters of Arts . Columbia University. Retrieved 12 January 2021 .
^ a b "The Elysian Park Love-In Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary This Sunday" . LAist . Retrieved 7 December 2021 .
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^ "Elysian Park Love-in, March 26, 1967" . am on the radio . Retrieved 7 December 2021 .
^ "Elysian Park Love-In Los Angeles 1967 Gary Grimshaw AOR 3.53 Event Poster" . Concert Poster Auction . Archived from the original on October 23, 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2021 . Original 1st printing 17&3/8 x 22&3/8" concert/event poster for the 3/26/1967 Easter Sunday Love-In, an all-day happening held at Elysian Park in Los Angeles, CA......... by Gary Grimshaw, image is featured in the Art of Rock book on page 270 (plate 3.53).
^ Magnuson, Sulfiati (26 June 2019). "This first Love-In for L.A. held in Griffith Park's Elysian Field on Easter Sunday, 1967" . Getty Images . Retrieved 7 December 2021 . It wasn't just self-identified hippies who attended, but bikers, the "straight" ones, the curious ones, singles and families, and self-proclaimed clans ("families" created by choice) flying home-made banners. And, yes, many were high, openly flaunting the laws. at the 1st Elysian Park Love-In on March 26, 1967 in Los Angeles, California
^ Holson, Laura M. (25 March 2019). "When a 'Be In' in Central Park Was Front-Page News" . The New York Times . Retrieved 7 December 2021 .
^ "BE-IN - 1967 - Central Park, New York - the Lost Ektachrome Footage - Easter Sunday" . YouTube
^ McNeil, Don (March 30, 1967). "Central Park Rite is Medieval Pageant" . Village Voice.
^ "Cambridge Common Concerts" . 29 July 2012.
^ "1967 Stoned Hippies Tell All to a Film Crew. Early Reality TV" . YouTube
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