The Left Hand of Darkness | Compare and Contrast

1969: The Woodstock Music festival took place on a farm outside of Bethel, New York, drawing between 300,000 and 500,000 young people from across the country to hear three days of music from acts including Jimi Hendrix, the Who, the Grateful Dead, Janis Joplin, and the Jefferson Airplane. The event was surprisingly peaceful, given that many more people showed up than anticipated.

Today: Modern marketing techniques have tried to reproduce such a massive event, with no luck.

1969: The largest anti-war demonstration in...

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