Word: kesey
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, from the Ken Kesey novel. The Old Reliable of the Boston stage, and by all accounts still worth seeing. 7:30, matinees Saturday and Sunday at 2:30, at the Charles Playhouse, 75 Warrenton St., Boston...
...FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO'S NEST, from the Ken Kesey novel. The Old Reliable of the Boston stage, and by all accounts still worth seeing. 7:30, matinees Saturday and Sunday at 2:30, at the Charles Playhouse, 75 Warrenton St., Boston...
...back in touch with his old friends from the Haight Ashbury days, the Grateful Dead. Owlsley was the chemist in the Electric Kool Aid Acid Test who mixed up the best acid on the coast, and who personally mixed up the kool aid for the acid test for Kesey, the Dead, and the Merry Pranksters in 1967. Now Owsley the brilliant technician had helped design the sound system for the Grateful Dead, which had two innovations -- cross phasing and a digital delay unit. Cross phasing is the placing of two microphones aimed at the singer so that, after the sound...
...need for "intense, demented involvement" with the subject. Although it requires a much greater degree of personal involvement, gonzo journalism is akin to Tom Wolfe's style of reporting -- which evolved in one instance into "The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test" after Wolfe hightailed around the West following Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters...
More substantively: one of the eight or so degree recepients customarily is a denizen of the literary world. Ken Kesey and Allen Ginsberg are definite Longshots so leading the pack are John Updike '54 and Norman K. Mailer...