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The Success of the Counterculture in Becoming the Dominant Culture

The Success of the Counterculture in Becoming the Dominant Culture
Judy Remo and John Micik wait to attend the concert marking the 40th anniversary of the Woodstock music festival in Bethel, N.Y., on Aug. 15, 2009. Mario Tama/Getty Images
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By the late 1970s, after fantasies of overt political revolution had faded, many student radicals urged their followers to undertake the “long march through the institutions.”

Roger Kimball
Roger Kimball
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Roger Kimball is the editor and publisher of The New Criterion and publisher of Encounter Books. His most recent book is “Where Next? Western Civilization at the Crossroads.”
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