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'''Governor Reagan'''<br> | '''Governor Reagan'''<br> | ||
Ronald Regan was governor of California from 1967 to 1975. | Ronald Regan was governor of California from 1967 to 1975. | ||
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+ | '''outdoor concerts where thousands . . . public self'''<br> | ||
+ | A good description of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woodstock Woodstock], which had just taken place the previous year. | ||
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+ | '''each person was listening in solitude, confinement and mutual silence'''<br> | ||
+ | Perhaps a foreshadowing of the iPod generation? | ||
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+ | '''''head''phones!'''<br> | ||
+ | Here, "head" refers to drugs, as in [http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=head+shop "head shop"]. | ||
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Revision as of 08:45, 5 August 2009
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Page 166
Brylcreem
Brylcreem is a hair styling oil/gel for men that was very popular. It gives hair a wet, oily look.
on the natch
"natch" is short for "natural" and "on the natch," in this context, means sober.
Page 172
Governor Reagan
Ronald Regan was governor of California from 1967 to 1975.
Page 176
outdoor concerts where thousands . . . public self
A good description of Woodstock, which had just taken place the previous year.
each person was listening in solitude, confinement and mutual silence
Perhaps a foreshadowing of the iPod generation?
headphones!
Here, "head" refers to drugs, as in "head shop".
Chapter 1 pp. 1-18 |
Chapter 2 pp. 19-45 |
Chapter 3 pp. 46-49 |
Chapter 4 pp. 50-54 |
Chapter 5 pp. 55-67 |
Chapter 6 pp. 68-88 |
Chapter 7 pp. 89-110 |
Chapter 8 pp. 111-123 |
Chapter 9 pp. 124-153 |
Chapter 10 pp. 154-162 |
Chapter 11 pp. 163-185 |
Chapter 12 pp. 186-206 |
Chapter 13 pp. 207-234 |
Chapter 14 pp. 235-255 |
Chapter 15 pp. 256-274 |
Chapter 16 pp. 275-295 |
Chapter 17 pp. 296-314 |
Chapter 18 pp. 315-342 |
Chapter 19 pp. 343-350 |
Chapter 20 pp. 351-363 |
Chapter 21 pp. 364-369 |