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Now, half a century later, Ken Kesey's psychedelic bus, with its quixotic name "Furthur," has been rescued from an Oregon swamp and is on its way to restoration, minus the LSD that fueled its ...
There's no question that Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest has become an American classic, but its author said in 1992 that his own favorite novel was another fiction landmark — Herman ...
The family of writer Ken Kesey is reviving plans to restore his original psychedelic bus in time for the 50th anniversary of its passengers’ LSD-laced trip across America. Stephanie Kesey said ...
PLEASANT HILL, Ore. — When Ken Kesey was kicked loose after spending the 1967 Summer of Love in jail for a marijuana bust, the guards asked the famous author, psychedelic explorer and prankster ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – The family of writer Ken Kesey is reviving plans to restore his original psychedelic bus in time for the 50th anniversary of its passengers’ LSD-laced trip across America.
Novelist Ken Kesey, who wrote “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” then became a prophet of the psychedelic era when he led an LSD-fueled band of free spirits on a cross-country bus trip in ...
Awarded a fellowship in '58, Ken Kesey enrolls in Stanford's creative writing program. In his Palo Alto home, he begins writing a novel about the beat scene in nearby San Francisco, and meets many ...
In the beginning was the word: Tom Wolfe's Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, published in 1968, evocatively reconstructed Ken Kesey and the Merry Band of Pranksters' cross-country bus trip of four ...
Ken Kesey (1935–2001) is one of the best-known authors to ever emerge from Oregon. He wrote his two most-acclaimed novels, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1962) and Sometimes a Great Notion ...
The unpublished memoir is about the Merry Pranksters. You know the Pranksters: Ken Kesey, the “magic bus,” the Acid Tests. Whole different readership for that subject. Maybe, at this point ...