Have we lost our identity?

NYT Renames Popular Apathy-Soaked Dolores Park Knoll "Hipster Hill" to "Hippie Hill"

Posted by Kevin Montgomery on Tue, 08/23/2011 - 2:28pm
Categorized: 'mnstrm media', Dolores Park
Tagged: Am I a hippie?, Are fixed-gear bicycles just a 21st century amalgamation of VW vans and face paint?, Are we all hippies?, Have we lost our identity?, Will tallcans of Busch be replaced by kombucha?

It's no secret that drum circles have been crashing the Dolores Park party like a plague of tone-deaf locusts for the last year or two, but Hippie Hill?  Is it really getting so bad that the icon of journalistic excellence cannot even discern between the tie-dye gnargle-fest of 1968 Golden Gate Park and the flannel iPhone-party of 2011 Dolores Park?

[NYT]

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