Sunday, 15. August 2004

Thirty-five years after, Woodstock lingers in popular imagination


Even as the hippies of Woodstock become eligible for A-A-R-P cards and Social Security, tourists still flock to the former hay field where a concert 35 years ago helped define a generation. Today marks its anniversary. The steady dribble of nostalgic baby boomers and curious Gen-Xers to the remote field shows how Woodstock still reverberates in the popular imagination. The concert remains a symbol to many of the transcendent power of music.

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