Tag: Woodstock

Some of the most iconic images get captured when you’re just out for a stroll. What you do with these images is a political act.

On the concert’s 25th anniversary, Steve Edwards reflects on the mud, the music, and the myths he lives by.

Many people say the 1960s ended at Altamont, when the Hell’s Angels fatally stabbed an eighteen year-old black man named Meredith Hunter during a huge, Woodstock-like music festival. The Rolling Stones were playing “Under My Thumb” during the murder, just feet away. In Slate, Jack Hamilton writes about the album the Rolling Stones recorded after […]