What conclusion can you draw about american society in the 1960s from this quote?
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Free love, psychedelic drugs, progressive rock... The sixties were a time of political and
cultural turmoil in the United States: the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Martin
Luther King, Jr., the space race, the civil rights movement, the emergence of the hippies,
the sexual revolution, the Vietnam War protests, and the formation of the New Left all
happened in that eventful decade. The American Dream of the 1950s—home ownership,
nuclear families, television sets, laundry machines, and cars—was challenged by a
potent counterculture. In the words of John Hollowell, author of Fact and Fiction: The
New Journalism and the Nonfiction Novel:
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