TY - BOOK AU - Gordon,Alastair TI - Spaced out: radical environments of the psychedelic sixties SN - 0847831051 AV - NA7208 .G67 2008 U1 - 728.097309046 22 PY - 2008///] CY - New York PB - Rizzoli KW - Dwellings KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Architecture, Domestic KW - Hippies KW - Communal living KW - Nineteen sixties KW - Social life and customs KW - 1945-1970 N1 - "Crash pads, hippie communes, infinity machines, and other"--Cover; Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-295) and index; Introduction --; Part I; Soft Landings --; 1; Enchanted Loom --; 2; Infinity Machines --; 3; Crash Pads --; 4; Soft City --; Part II; Outlaw Nation --; 5; Unsettlers --; 6; Magic Circles --; 7; Frontier Mystics --; Epilogue: The Fall of Drop N2 - The utopian sixties inspired revolutionary and alternative ways to live, love, and entertain--and equally radical spaces to do it in. Stimulated by the psychedelic drug culture, rebel designers and architects distorted space to create womblike coves and isolation chambers, forging a spatial vocabulary that still reverberates today. At the same time, the tune-in-turn-on-drop-out message lured youths into far-flung communes, often under the roofs of brightly painted geodesic domes draped and tie-dyed fabric. Idealistic and anarchic enclaves with names like Drop City and Morning Star redefined the concept of community, inventing a wildly spontaneous way of building and dwelling ER -