Joan Baez, the iconic singer-songwriter and activist, reflects on her journey as the voice of a generation and her role in the Civil Rights Movement. She shares her personal struggles with trauma and healing, linking them to activism and the significance of music in enacting change. Baez discusses her evolving relationship with Bob Dylan and the revival of her classic, "Diamonds and Rust." At 83, she embraces aging while promoting resilience and joy, illustrating the powerful interplay between her art and life experiences.

Join Suze Rotolo, Bob Dylan's early muse and author, folk singer Joan Baez, and session musician Al Kooper as they share captivating stories from the heart of the 1960s music scene. Suze reflects on her iconic relationship with Dylan and their time in Greenwich Village, while Joan recounts taking Dylan on tour before he was famous. Al discusses his pivotal role in crafting 'Like a Rolling Stone,' revealing the exciting spontaneity behind its creation. Each guest brings unique insights into the music and memories that shaped a legendary era.

Joan Baez, the folk musician and advocate for non-violent activism, discusses her transition to visual art, the challenges of balancing music and activism, and her experience handing over access to her personal storage unit to documentary filmmakers. She also reflects on her first encounter with Dr. King and the initial perception of her in the folk scene. The podcast concludes with insights on activism, hope, and making a difference in the world.

Joan Baez, folk singer who embraced sad music, talks about the folk scene in Cambridge, her pacifism shaped activism, and rebuilding her relationship with her son. They also discuss the impact of a documentary about Baez, people wearing masks in public, making a film, music, drugs, and activism, trauma's impact on relationships, and a documentary and rock and roll magazine.

Joan Baez, the legendary folk singer and activist, chats with Stephen about her rich history in music and civil rights. She shares a memorable airport encounter with lawmaker Justin Jones that sparked a viral protest song moment. Baez also reveals her favorite protest anthem and reflects on her close friendship with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Plus, she discusses her unconventional art project, 'Am I Pretty When I Fly?', showcasing her playful upside-down drawings.