among the protesters was singer joan baez and her mother the woman known as big joan. they would be among those arrested during demonstrations and booked into santa rita jail. baez described how the protesters retreated by deputies at the jail. >> they had confused the 67 women demonstrators so completely by never giving us the rules that we were supposed to be following. i thought this was a good experience of nonviolence, how are we going to get around this. the same as they had done in dorms. when they went to dinner we decided to have silence first of all because that's the only thing we can think. frightened all of the ten tenants or generals or whatever it was. we decided we wouldn't leave the dining hall until we found an explanation of why we had been locked up. so i said to myself, i'm not going to walk into that locker room. which is the first time i went limp. and they took me back to the cell. and it brought back to me the reason i was in jail. because here i was where it was supposed to be high security. and it was nothing. and then i remembered why i was

they were written for and joan baez to sing because i was producing her record. she showed up with eight songs and i brought out some songs. eight songs is not enough for a record. she said no, you are going to ride the rest of it. so i started writing songs. i did not really think about it. meanwhile, my dad was really ill, and he passed away before we finished the record, between the time we recorded the tracks and the time we mixed it. when i got ready to make my own record, i kept writing songs over the course of the year, and i wrote all this stuff that i was getting out of this sort of existential zone that i do not normally get into. i don't know, i was just writing different than i had in a long time. i had finished the book by that time, and i suddenly realized that maybe that is what the connection was, the whole idea -- i watched my dad go through what he went through and passing away, and he was terrified. it is really fighting for breath and he was really scared, and it was really hard. a friend of mine died at woodstock, and he had cancer. it was to

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