New Age Travelers are young people inspired by the traveling traditions of the gypsies and nomads who’ve roamed Europe for centuries; they are idealists looking for an alternative form of living.
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Posts Tagged: UK
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Beat Generation
The origins of the Beat Generation can be traced to a group of students (Kerouac, Ginsberg, Lucien Carr, Hal Chase & others) who in 1948 challenged their conservative, formulaic writing professors at Columbia University.
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Teddy Boys at the Dancehall
Drape jackets, velvet collars, turned up trousers and brogue shoes — when Teddy Boys go dancing, they clean up nice.
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Jamie Hawkesworth
Whitby goths, London youth and Shetland amusement park workers– Jamie Hawkesworth takes subtle fashion and art photographs of UK kids and teens.
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Marc Vallée: Dissident Youth
Documentary photographer Marc Vallée has a soft spot for outsider dissident youth.
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BBC2’s Something Else
httpv://youtu.be/vaI9IFgBI08
BBC2’s 1979 saturday evening program, “Something Else,” was the first example of television that targeted a youth audience in the UK.
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Teens Ponder Contemporary Art
httpv://youtu.be/YUroYPadQv8
“A basketball will always be a basketball no matter what you do with it, because i don’t think there’s any other way to look at a basketball.”
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Good Rats
Photographer and filmmaker Niall O’Brien spent three years on and off living alongside a group of young punks from South-West London.
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Teen Romeo and Juliet
httpv://youtu.be/ZtJJ0Ex5wk8
Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 adaptation of Romeo and Juliet starred two unknown actors, Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting, aged 17 and 16 respectively.
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Paperback Pelicans
Dull, downer modernist book covers about adolescent social issues, primarily focused on the UK.