"Remembering Counterculture Icon John Sinclair: A Legacy of Activism and Art"
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John Sinclair, a counterculture figure known for his activism and music production, has passed away at the age of 82. His arrest for marijuana possession inspired a John Lennon song and a star-studded concert to free him. Sinclair continued to advocate for marijuana legalization and played a significant role in the movement. Throughout his life, he was involved in various artistic and political endeavors, leaving a lasting impact on the counterculture movement.
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