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apr 20, 1969 - Counterculture: Woodstock

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[what] rebellious styles of dress (long hair, beards, beads, jeans), music (rock- Beatles, Rolling tones, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin; folk- Joan Baez, Bob Dylan), drug use (LSD, etc → addiction issues), sex, communal living; manifested in Woodstock music festival 1969
[In retrospect] despite trying to save the world from unresponsive authority, poverty, racism, war, their impatience, violence, and self-destructive behavior discredited their cause in eyes of older Americans

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apr 20, 1969
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~ 57 years ago