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The 1950s Blown Up by the 1960s

STORY BY: Fagie Fainman
YEAR: 1960
LOCATION: Winnipeg, MB

Fagie, a pre-boomer, was a teenager in the 1950s. When confronted with the 1960s, suddenly everything they had been taugh - all the restrictions of the 1950s - were blown to bits. "It really made most of us crazy." They became wild, and they became politicized. Thanks for sharing, Fagie.

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