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COUNTER-CULTURE: BEATNIKS, HIPPIES AND THE 60s


ANDY WARHOL AND HIS CLAN (1970, Colour)
This film explores the personality of Andy Warhol, through his work in painting and film, and through the opinions of his 'superstars'

Howard Marks at the ICA
Exclusive footage of Howard Marks in the guise of a prospective parliamentary candidate - talking about dope and rolling a spliff in the ICA toilets!

OTHER MATERIAL
Footage is available on Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti and other beat luminaries, as well footage from the UK's Summer of Love in 1967 (including Carnaby Street). There is also material on Ossie Clarke, fashion guru and a key figure in shaping and defining the 1960s, and the Beat poet Ted Berrigan

PETER WHITEHEAD ARCHIVE

 

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