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Topic History of: In the 60s many of us Cambridge students Max. showing the last 5 posts - (Last post first)
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hedda
amazing pic..and behind them is the late Aboriginal writer & performer Noel Tovey (called his autobiog Little Black Bastard..the term the cops used to call him in the 1950s when nicking him for prostitution in Melbourne)
So Eddie Redmayne was an excellent choice to play Hawking.
andrew
If Stephen Hawking was not disabled would he still got fame ?
Yes lots of people bought his famous book but many did not finish it.
JK2006
Not sure - I went up in 1964. This photo was I think March 17th 1968.
Spee
The Cambridge 5 were active into the 50s.
What was the campus view of them in the 60s?
JK2006
rebelled against the Vietnam War. These days they should be howling about the broken legal system. Spot the Hawking with Tariq Ali and Vanessa Redgrave.