by John Beckman
Cotton Club, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2
counterculture era (1960s)
in California, itr.1, 10.1
generational dichotomy in
movie satire of
political unrest in, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 11.1, 12.1
in popular culture
psychedelic element of, 10.1, 10.2
roots of
Yippies in, 11.1, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, nts.1
Country Joe and the Fish
Coup, William Cameron
Covey, John
Cowley, Malcolm
Cox, Samuel
Coyote, Peter, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, nts.1
Cramps
Crane, Helga (char.)
“Crap Game” (Hughes)
Crawford, Joan
Creecy, James
Creem, 12.1, 13.1
Creole Jazz Band
Crété, Liliane
criminality, crime:
activism vs.
fun vs., 7.1, 12.1, 12.2
organized, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1, nts.1
Crisis, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3
Crosby, Caresse
Crosby, Harry, 7.1, 8.1, 9.1
cross-dressing, 4.1, 5.1, 8.1, 8.2
Crowds and Power (Canetti)
Cudgel
Cullen, Countee, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, nts.1
Cummings, Alma
Custer, George
Cut-nosed Bill
cyphers, itr.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3
Daily News
Daisy Chain, The
Daley, Richard J., 11.1, 11.2
Dance, Daryl Cumber
dancing:
African-American, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 7.1, 7.2, 9.1, nts.1
all-male, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
jazz, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1, nts.1
in minstrelsy
as peaceful defiance
rebellious, 3.1, nts.1
rowdy, 2.1, 4.1, 5.1, nts.1
see also specific dances
Dancing Mothers
Dartmouth
Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)
Davis, Rennie
Davis, R. G., 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4
Day of Joy
“Days of Rage,”
Dead Boys
Dead Kennedys, 13.1, 13.2
Dead Rabbit/Bowery Boy riot
Deadwood, S.Dak., 4.1, 6.1, 6.2
Dean, James, 10.1, 12.1
“Death of Hippie” parade, 11.1, 11.2
Death of Money Parade, 10.1, 10.2
“Death of Yippie,”
Debord, Guy
Declaration of Independence, 10.1, 13.1, nts.1
DeGroot, Gerard
Dell, Floyd
Dellinger, David, 11.1, 11.2
Deloria, Philip J., 2.1, 2.2
dementia praecox
DeMille, Cecil B., 7.1, 7.2
democracy:
citizenship in, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 10.1, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, nts.1, nts.2
equality in, 1.1, 2.1, 4.1
evolution of
founding of
four principles of
fun as model for, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, itr.4–xxii, 2.1, 3.1, 5.1
fun in perfecting of, itr.1, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 4.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2, nts.1
libertine vision of, 4.1
participatory, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1, nts.1
Democratic Party, 6.1, 12.1, nts.1
1968 Chicago Convention of
“demos-kratia,”
Dennison, Ed
De Quille, Dan (William Wright), itr.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 6.1, 10.1, 10.2, nts.1
Deslondes, Charles
Detroit, Mich., 7.1, nts.1
DeVeaux, Scott
devil, 2.1, 2.2
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
Diamond, John
Diamond Lil
Diana Ballroom
Dickens, Charles
Dickens’s Place (Uncle Peet’s)
Dictators, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4
Dictators Go Girl Crazy!, The
Didion, Joan, 10.1, nts.1
Digger Papers, 10.1, 10.2, 13.1
Diggers, itr.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 11.5, 11.6, 12.1, 12.2, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4, nts.1
dime novels, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, nts.1
Dismal River, 6.1, 6.2
Disney, Walt, itr.1, 10.1
entertainment empire of, itr.1, 5.1, 11.1, nts.1
Disneyworld, Disneyland, itr.1, 11.1
“Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law, A” (J. Adams)
Diver, Dick (char.)
DJs, hip-hop, 13.1, 13.2
Dodge, Mabel
Dodge, Roger Pryor
Dodge, Willian E., Jr.
“Dog House,”
do-it-yourself (DIY), itr.1, itr.2, 5.1, 9.1, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4, 13.5, 13.6, nts.1
Donovan
Dorr Rebellion, 5.1, 5.2
Doten, Alfred (Ben Bolt), 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1, 13.1
Douglas, Aaron
Douglas, Ann, 4.1, 7.1
Douglass, Frederick, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 10.1
Down to the Sea in Ships
dozens, 9.1, 11.1, nts.1
Drag, The, 8.1, 12.1
drag balls, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2, 13.1
drug use, itr.1, 7.1, 7.2, 10.1, 10.2, 13.1, 13.2, nts.1
in counterculture, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, 12.4
in hoax
Drunkard, The (Smith)
Drury, Morley
“drys,” 7.1, 7.2
DuBois, W. E. B., 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 9.1, 10.1, nts.1
Duffus, Robert L., 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 13.1
Duke University
Durante, Jimmy
Dusen, Frankie
Dylan, Bob, 10.1, nts.1
Eagle Band
East Harlem
East India Company
Eastman, Max
East Port Chester, Conn.
Eatonville, Fla., 9.1, 9.2
“Echoes of the Jazz Age” (F. S. Fitzgerald)
Echols, Alice
Edes, Benjamin
Edes, Peter
Ed Small’s Paradise, 8.1, 8.2
Edwards, Jonathan
eel dances, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 7.1, 7.2
effigies, itr.1, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 8.1
Eights, James
Einstein, Izzy
Eisenhower era, 10.1, 12.1
El Dorado (Taylor)
El Dorado canyon
Election Day festivals, itr.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4
elections:
of 1964
of 1968
Electrical Banana hoax
Electric Daisy Festival
electronic dance music (EDM)
“Eleven Don’ts and Twenty-Six Be Carefuls,”
elitists, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1
Creole, 7.1, 7.2
exclusivity of, 2.1, 2.2
fears of
opposition to, 2.1, 5.1
participation by
Elizabeth, queen of England
Elizabethan Age
Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Emmett, Dan, 5.1, 5.2
Empire City Massacre hoax
“Empire Club,” 5.1
Endicott, John
Enemies of Women
Engblom, Skip
England, British, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 10.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, nts.1
see also American Revolution
Engle, Gary D.
Enquirer
Enterprise
entertainment:
culture of
industry, itr.1, 6.1, 11.1, 12.1, 13.1, nts.1
standards of decency for, 6.1, 7.1
as vicarious and passive, itr.1–xx, itr.2, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1
Epic Records
establishment, i
tr.1, 12.1
counterculture as
rebellion against, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1
Ethiopian entertainments
Ethiopian Serenaders
ethnicity, ethnic identity
liberation in
pride in, itr.1, 3.1, 3.2, 7.1
eugenics
“Eulogy on the Flapper” (Z. Fitzgerald), 8.1, 8.2
Europe, revolutions in, 4.1, 7.1, 11.1
Evans, George Henry
Evening Bulletin
expressive riots
Extra Lives (Bissell)
Fabian, Warner
Fairbanks, Douglas, 7.1, 7.2
“Family, the” (cult)
Family Dog Tribute dances
“family fun,” 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.1
fancy-dress balls
fans:
b’hoys and g’hals as first, 5.1, 5.2
magazines, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3
vicarious fun of
Fass, Paula
Fauset, Jessie, 8.1, 8.2, nts.1
FBI, 10.1, 11.1
Federal Council of Churches
Federalist No. 10 (Madison)
Federalist Party, 3.1, 3.2
Feegee Mermaid
Feldberg, Michael
feminism
Fergus, John (char.)
Ferguson, Adam, 2.1, 2.2, 13.1, nts.1
Fernandez, Juan
Ferris, George
Ferris wheels, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4
Festival of Life, 11.1, 11.2, 12.1
Few Figs from Thistles, A (Millay)
Fiddletown, Siege of
fiero, 13.1, nts.1
Fillmore district, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3
Fillmore music hall
Fine Clothes for the Jew (Hughes), 8.1, nts.1
Finn, Huck (char.)
Fire!!, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1
firemen, 5.1, 5.2
Fisher, Pearl and Ivy
Fisk School for Boys
Fitch, Tom and Anna
Fitcher, Lieutenant
Fitzgerald, F. Scott, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 9.2, nts.1
Fitzgerald, Zelda Sayre, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, nts.1
Five Points district, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, nts.1
flag, American
Flaming Youth (Fabian)
Flapper, 8.1, 8.2
flappers, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 12.1, 13.1, nts.1
Flappers and Philosophers (F. S. Fitzgerald)
“Flapper’s Dictionary, A,”
flash mobs, itr.1, 13.1
Fleet’s In, The
Fleming, Victor
Fletcher, Tom
flight, 7.1, 7.2
flour sack prank
“Flower Brigade,”
folk music, 10.1, 10.2, 11.1
folktales, folklore:
African-American traditions in, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, 3.1, 6.1, 7.1, 9.1
commercialization and, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2, nts.1
hero types in
Following the Fleet
Foner, Eric
Food and Drug Administration, U.S.
football, itr.1, 6.1, 7.1
Foreman, Avon O.
Forman, Henry James
Formula
Forrest, Edwin “Neddy,” 5.1, 5.2, 7.1
Fort John
Fortune
forty-niners, itr.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 5.1, 6.1, 13.1, 13.2
Foster, George A.
Foster, Stephen, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3
Fourth of July (Independence Day), 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3
Fox Movietone News
France, political upheaval in, 2.1, 4.1
Frank, Thomas
Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper
freedom:
commercialism vs.
commitment to, itr.1, 1.1, 1.2, 5.1, 11.1, 11.2
fun as expression of, itr.1–xii, itr.2, itr.3, itr.4, 1.1, 2.1, 2.2, 4.1, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 11.1, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3
imitations of, 6.1, 6.2
jazz as
slaves desire for, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3
in Wild West
Freedom Summer
“Free Food Theater,”
Free Frame of Reference, The
Freeman, Mary Wilkins
Free Soil Party
Free Speech Movement (FSM), 10.1, 10.2
free stores, 10.1, 11.1
Freud, Sigmund, itr.1, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1
Froines, John
Frost, Max (Max Flatow; character)
Fugs
Fuller, R. Buckminster
fun:
abandon in
alternative terms for
American, see American fun
blasphemous
civilizing function of, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, itr.4, 3.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 6.1, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2, 13.1, nts.1
contemporary
controlled and regulated, itr.1, itr.2, 3.1, 3.2, 6.1, 13.1
in crisis
dark side of, 5.1, 9.1, 9.2, 12.1, 12.2, 12.3, nts.1
as defiance, 3.1, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 9.1
defined and explained, itr.1–xx, 3.1, 3.2
digital assault on, 13.1, 13.2
as egalitarian, itr.1, 4.1, 11.1, 13.1
eschewed by Pilgrims, 1.1, 1.2
ethnic- and interest-based
high stakes in
illegal aspects of, itr.1–xiv, 1.1
innovation and creativity in, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, 3.1, 5.1, 9.1, 10.1, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4, 13.5, 13.6, nts.1
intellectual debate over
marketing of, see commercialism; marketing
Old World vs. New World
outlaw and criminal, 12.1, 12.2
as participatory, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, itr.4, 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 7.1, 7.2, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, nts.1
as passive, simulated and vicarious, itr.1, itr.2–xx, itr.3, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2
populist roots of, itr.1–xxii, 7.1, 8.1, 13.1, 13.2
for Puritans
rebellion and, itr.1–xiv, itr.2, itr.3, 1.1, 1.2, 3.1, 4.1, 6.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, nts.1
and revolution
risk as component of, itr.1, itr.2, itr.3, itr.4, 1.1, 2.1, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.4, 10.1, 10.2, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4, 13.5, 13.6
as safety valve, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 10.1
sanitized and safe, 5.1, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2
spectator, itr.1, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.2, 7.1, 7.2, 11.1, 12.1, 13.1
technologies of
unity through, itr.1–xv, itr.2, itr.3, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1, 7.1, 10.1, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4, 13.5
youth as embodiment of, itr.1–xii, itr.2, itr.3, 7.1, 7.2, 8.1, 8.2, 9.1, 12.1, 13.1
Fun Generation, itr.1, 13.1
Fun House
Funicello, Ross
funk, itr.1, 11.1, 12.1, 13.1
Funkadelic
“Funky Butt,” 7.1, 7.2
“Fun Pavilion,”
fur trade, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3
Galbraith, John Kenneth
gamer regret
Gang Green
gangs, 2.1, 5.1, 13.1
Gangs of New York, The (Asbury)
gangsters
Garcia, Jerry, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3
Garrison, William Lloyd
Garvey, Marcus, 8.1, 9.1
gay power
gay pride, itr.1, 13.1
Gee, Jack
General, The
General Electric (GE), 13.1, 13.2
generations, dichotomy in, itr.1, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 9.1, 10.1, 10.2
George (char.)
German Coast Uprising (1811)
Germany, Germans, 4.1, 7.1
Germs
Gesta Grayorum masque
g’hals, 5.1, 7.1, 8.1, nts.1
Ghetto Brothers
Gibson, Sandra, 9.1
Giddens, Gary
Gilded Age, itr.1, itr.2, 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 7.1
, 7.2, 9.1, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1, 13.1, 13.2
Gilded Age, The (Twain and Warner)
Gilje, Paul A.
Gill, Jonathan
Gillespie, Dizzy
Gilroy, Paul, 3.1, nts.1
“Gimme a Pigfoot,”
Ginsberg, Allen, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 11.1
Giridharadas, Anand, itr.1, 13.1
Gitlin, Todd, 11.1, 12.1
Glance at New York in 1848, A (Baker), 5.1, 5.2
Glide Memorial United Methodist Church
Glyn, Elinor
Go
Goddard, Paulette
Godkin, E. L.
Goldberg, David J.
Golden Gate Park
free concerts in
gold rush, itr.1, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 5.1, 5.2, 7.1, nts.1, nts.2
risks and dangers of, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4
see also forty-niners
Gold Rush, The
Goldwater, Barry
Goodman, Benny, 7.1, 9.1
Goodman, Joseph
Gorky, Maxim
Go West
graffiti, 13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4
Graham, Bill, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 12.1, 13.1
Gramsci, Antonio
Grand Buffalo Hunt hoax
Grand Central Terminal freeze prank
Grandmaster Flash
Granger, Thomas
Grant, Coot
Grant Park
Grattan, H. P.
greasers, itr.1, 5.1, 10.1
Great Awakening, 2.1, 3.1
Great Chain of Being
Great Depression era, itr.1, 13.1
cultural trends in
“Greatest Generation,”
Greatest Show on Earth, The, 5.1, 6.1
Great Migration, 7.1, 8.1
Great Moon Hoax
Great Society (band)
Greeley, Horace, 4.1, 5.1
Green Dragons
Green Dragon Tavern
Greenwich Village
Gregg’s Drive-In
Gregory, Dick
Gridley, Reuel
Griffith, D. W.
Grogan, Emmett, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 11.1, nts.1
Guerrilla Girls
guerrilla theater, 10.1, 11.1, 12.1
Guggenheim family
Gully Minstrels
guns:
Native Americans’ use of, 1.1, nts.1
at Red Dog
in Wild West, 4.1, 4.2, 6.1, nts.1
gymnasiums, 6.1, 6.2
Habermas, Jürgen
Haight-Ashbury district, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 10.7, 10.8, 10.9, 11.1, 12.1, nts.1
racial tension in, 10.1, 10.2
Hair
Haiti, 3.1, 3.2
Halttunen, Karen
Ham, Bill
Hamilton, Mary Beth
Hank (miner)
“happenings,” 10.1, 10.2, 12.1
happiness:
and common good
pursuit of
hardcore punk, 13.1, 13.2, nts.1
“hard fun,”
Hard Luck (Hughes)
Hardy, Stephen
Harlem, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.1, 9.1, nts.1
white patrons of, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3
Harlem Globetrotters
Harlem Renaissance, itr.1, 8.1, 9.1, nts.1
Harper’s Monthly
Harris, Joel Chandler, 3.1, 6.1, nts.1
