Hippy and Artist Communes

Communes had a brief resurgence in popularity in the 1960sā€™ and 70ā€™s with the Hippie and Back-to-the-Earth movements. The communes of this time had three main characteristics: first, egalitarianism ā€“ that communes specifically rejected hierarchy or graduations of social status as being necessary to social order. Second, human scale ā€“ that members of some communes … Continue reading Hippy and Artist Communes