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The time of the rebels

From Truthdig, a review of Flying Close to the Sun by Cathy Wilkerson; Ravens in the Storm: A Personal History of the 1960s Anti-War Movement by Carl Oglesby; and America's Child: A Woman's Journey Through the Radical Sixties by Susan Sherman. Todd Gitlin on how to remember 1968. The 40-year itch: Can America ever escape from the shadow of 1968? A review of The Great Funk: Falling Apart and Coming Together (On a Shag Rug) in the Seventies by Thomas Hine. From Counterpunch, remember the 80s: An article on social movements between Woodstock and the Web. A review of The Time of the Rebels: Youth Resistance Movements and 21st Century Revolutions by Matthew Collin.