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Article: Untangling the Sexual Revolution

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Make Love, Not War The Sexual Revolution: An Unfettered History. By David Allyn. Little, Brown. $26.95 Revolutions and reactions occur in a remarkably predictable pattern: two steps forward, one step back. Revolutions tend to be brief, dramatic and traumatic, while reactions tend to be prolonged, calm and restorative because it takes time to absorb the positive effects of shocking change and to shake off the negative ones.

The United States is now in the early stages of reaction against the "sexual revolution" that engulfed it for about three decades beginning in the mid-1950s. It was a leaderless, chaotic and ambiguous upheaval that got only part way to where many participants wanted to ...

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