Mock funeral
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On October 6 , 1967 , those remaining in the Haight staged a mock funeral, "The Death of the Hippie" ceremony, to signal the end of the to signal the end of the played-out scene. Mary Kasper explained the message of the mock funeral as follows:
- “We wanted to signal that this was the end of it, don't come out. Stay where you are! Bring the revolution to where you live. Don't come here because it's over and done with."
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