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The Life and Times of Ken Kesey
Manage episode 307662456 series 89456
There once was a man who was part of a secret government experiment that involved mind-altering drugs. He wrote two classic novels before he was thirty. But of all the things he did, he said the thing he was most proud of was a bus. He took a group of friends across the country and back. They were known as the Merry Pranksters, and they went on a quest to freak out American and introduce it to LSD, Today I have the story of the amazing Ken Kesey.
Links to the sources I used to write this short tale:
Merry Pranksters - Wikipedia
Ken Kesey - Wikipedia
The Oregon Experience - Ken Kesey (PBS)
Tripping (1999 Ken Kesey / Merry Pranksters documentary)
University of Virginia Library - Ken Kesey
146 episodes
Manage episode 307662456 series 89456
There once was a man who was part of a secret government experiment that involved mind-altering drugs. He wrote two classic novels before he was thirty. But of all the things he did, he said the thing he was most proud of was a bus. He took a group of friends across the country and back. They were known as the Merry Pranksters, and they went on a quest to freak out American and introduce it to LSD, Today I have the story of the amazing Ken Kesey.
Links to the sources I used to write this short tale:
Merry Pranksters - Wikipedia
Ken Kesey - Wikipedia
The Oregon Experience - Ken Kesey (PBS)
Tripping (1999 Ken Kesey / Merry Pranksters documentary)
University of Virginia Library - Ken Kesey
146 episodes
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