{"id":86,"date":"2021-04-04T11:29:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-04T11:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevekluger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/articles-aquarius-3-1.jpg"},"modified":"2021-04-04T12:41:07","modified_gmt":"2021-04-04T12:41:07","slug":"articles-aquarius-3-1","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/stevekluger.com\/index.php\/articles\/articles-aquarius-3-1\/","title":{"rendered":"The Aging of Aquarius"},"author":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"description":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/stevekluger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/articles-aquarius-3-1.jpg'><img width=\"211\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/stevekluger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/articles-aquarius-3-1-211x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevekluger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/articles-aquarius-3-1-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/stevekluger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/articles-aquarius-3-1.jpg 228w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>A reminder from the Woodstock generation that &#8220;Boomer&#8221; isn&#8217;t a four-letter word.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>By Steve Kluger<br \/>\n<em>USA Today<\/em><br \/>\nAugust 13, 2009<\/p>\n<p>Forty years ago this weekend, half a million intrepid Baby Boomers converged on Max Yasgur&#8217;s dairy farm in Bethel, New York, to celebrate our youth, our music, and our unwavering conviction that we&#8217;d begun making our world a better place in which to live.  After watching our heroes die in Dallas, Memphis, and Los Angeles, we&#8217;d brought college campuses to a halt when we stood up and asked, &#8220;Why?&#8221;  We marched as a single body for the rights of African Americans, women, and our gay brothers and sisters, regardless of our own race, gender, or orientation.  We forced a war-mongering Chief Executive to forgo his bid for a second term, we took on the brutality of the entire Chicago police force during the 1968 Democratic Convention, and we invented<\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"<p>A reminder from the Woodstock generation that &#8220;Boomer&#8221; isn&#8217;t a four-letter word. By Steve Kluger USA Today August 13, 2009 Forty years ago this weekend, half a million intrepid Baby Boomers converged on Max Yasgur&#8217;s dairy farm in Bethel, New York, to celebrate our youth, our music, and our unwavering conviction that we&#8217;d begun making&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stevekluger.com\/index.php\/articles\/articles-aquarius-3-1\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;The Aging of Aquarius&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","media_details":{"width":228,"height":324,"file":"2021\/04\/articles-aquarius-3-1.jpg","sizes":{"medium":{"file":"articles-aquarius-3-1-211x300.jpg","width":211,"height":300,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/stevekluger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/articles-aquarius-3-1-211x300.jpg"},"thumbnail":{"file":"articles-aquarius-3-1-150x150.jpg","width":150,"height":150,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/stevekluger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/articles-aquarius-3-1-150x150.jpg"},"full":{"file":"articles-aquarius-3-1.jpg","width":228,"height":324,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/stevekluger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/articles-aquarius-3-1.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"1","keywords":[]}},"post":16,"source_url":"https:\/\/stevekluger.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/articles-aquarius-3-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevekluger.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevekluger.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevekluger.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevekluger.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevekluger.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86"}]}}