Woodstock ’99 was a series of seemingly random events, miscues, and twists of fate that, in retrospect, have a kind of terrible logic. When you step back, you start to see that the problems at Woodstock ’99 were set in motion decades earlier, back at the original Woodstock.
It’s worth noting that the song “Woodstock,” Joni Mitchell’s classic anthem about a generation trying to get back to the garden, was written about a festival that was declared a disaster area. She didn’t go to Woodstock; she watched it on TV.
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