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    How to relive Woodstock: What to listen to, watch and read

    by Randall Roberts, Los Angeles Times Aug 15, 2019 5 minutes

    When organizers of the Woodstock Music & Art Fair settled on the slogan "3 days of peace & music," few could have known that a more apt tag line would have added " ... and 50 years of bragging about it." Considered by a certain generation its pinnacle cultural achievement, the experience of 72 hours on Max Yasgur's farm in Bethel, N.Y., in August 1969 has generated as many hours of glorified content as there were LSD trips on the grounds - or at least it seems that way.

    But if you're willing to look beyond the baby-boomer propaganda, Woodstock as an event was still a visual and aural feast that drew not just a generation of spirited young rebels but also ascendant artists, photographers, writers, filmmakers and sound guys.

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