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A question is directed to a panel member:\n\t\t547\t“What kind of a future do you see for the Hippy movement?”\n\t\t564\t“Would any of you regard the Hippy movement … as a manifestation of the psychological inadequacies of the individual Hippies themselves?”\n\t\t591\t“Do [the Hippies] plan to make it a life-time occupation; are they just going to sit around and watch the world go by?”\n\t\t599\tEnd.  End Side One"],"Note":["[{\"note\":\"Firing Line program: panel on Hippies \",\"type\":\"\"}]"],"Related_works":["[]"],"_version_":1853670553738543109,"timestamp":"2026-01-07T14:59:58.173Z","score":4.3762913}]