Encounters with Manson and Campus Turmoil

In this chapter, the speaker recounts an impactful meeting with Charles Manson and reflects on the complexities of the counterculture era. The narrative captures intense student activism at Columbia University during a significant protest, highlighting the shifting perceptions within the student body as confrontations with police escalate. Additionally, it explores the dynamics between various radical groups and their ideologies, offering insights into a tumultuous period of societal change.