Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Drop Dead City” falls into a category of documentary I think of as wonkish but gripping. Produced and directed by Peter Yost and ...

Clark Richert, left, a Kansas University graduate who co-founded Drop City, stands outside a geodesic dome that served as a kitchen for the commune in this 1965 photo. At right is fellow Drop City ...

The Complex, pictured here in 1966, was the most ambitious structure at Drop City. It was based on the Zome, a stretched zonahedral form that consisted of three 30-foot connected domes. It was ...

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Drop City, an artist community that set a new standard for design and environmentally sustainable living, was conceived through an exercise in artistic mischief — or rather, some undergrads started ...

On May 3, 1965, an artist named Clark Richert became part owner of a six-acre goat pasture in Las Animas County, a few miles northeast of Trinidad. His former college buddy Gene Bernofsky wrote the ...

“Drop City,” a documentary about what was billed as the first rural commune when it opened near Trinidad in 1965, will be shown Saturday at Trinidad State Junior College. “It was the first and most ...

Drop City is a portrait of a computer desktop community It takes its name from the first rural hippy commune in America a settlement in southern Colorado that formed in 1965 constructed of discarded ...

A book written today that’s set in 1970s America — especially a 1970 redolent with the funk of pot smoke and the fug of hippies living in close communal quarters — is never only about 1970. It’s about ...