The hippie subculture originated in the United States in the mid-1960s and was influenced by "hipster" culture. Hippies are known for their advocacy of peace, love, music, and liberal attitudes. They had a major influence on fashion, music, television, film, and art from the 1960s onward. Hippies believe in living simply, pursuing peace, and defining the meaning of life without war or fighting. They are interested in music, health, organic food, and festivals, though some also used drugs.