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BH Sunday, 15 July, 2001, 09:55 GMT 10:55 UK
Age of Aquarius again?
cannabis
Free the Weed protests back are in vogue

Do you feel as if you're in the middle of a summer of love? No? Well, bad luck....but there is, you'll have to admit, something of a flavour of the late sixties around.

We've had protests about capitalism, debates about drugs, and rows over how much sex we're prepared to put up with on the telly.

seattle
Seattle... just like '68

An Is ban the bomb born again under the shadow of America's determination to push ahead with a nuclear defence shield?

So are we about to witness another round of turning on, tuning in, and dropping out? Chris Ledgard reports.

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Immortal words by '60s poet Adrian Mitchell
"I was run over by the truth one day. Ever since, I've walked this way"

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