To call Peter Coyote a hippie would be neither fair nor accurate, though he spent a lot of time in the great unwashed American counterculture and helped to shape its members. “I don’t like the word or the concept of hippie,” Coyote told a packed house in a hot second-floor auditorium at Commonweal last Sunday afternoon in Bolinas.
He said the term and the idea were used to “infantilize” the rag-tail army of dissenters and…