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Word: kool (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...PUMP HOUSE GANG and THE ELECTRIC KOOL-AID ACID TEST, by Tom Wolfe. Pieces about life styles in America and a chronicle of the cross-country antics of Novelist Ken Kesey and his psychedelic sidekicks, by America's foremost pop-journalist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sep. 20, 1968 | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

...PUMP HOUSE GANG (309 pages) and THE ELECTRIC KOOL-AID ACID TEST (416 pages) by Tom Wolfe. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $5.95 each...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tom Wolfe and His Electric Wordmobiles | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

...Mythology. The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test is a kind of nonfiction novel about Ken Kesey, the celebrated author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. It is a more serious and successful attempt to proselytize the antic way of freaky esthetics. It may even be considered the New Testament of hip mythology: Wolfe implies a likeness between Kesey and various religious figures-including Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha. In 1964, Kesey forsook the literary world, having already established an LSD cult in La Honda, Calif. Wolfe records the events, carefully drawing religious parallels...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tom Wolfe and His Electric Wordmobiles | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

...Kool...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tobacco: Tar, Nicotine & Butts | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

...Philip Newport Morris KF KMF 23.3 23.2 1.34 1.46 Viceroy KF 23.4 1.68 Salem KMF 23.6 1.43 Paxton KMF 23.8 1.43 Parliament KF 24.0 1.44 L&M RF 24.9 1.12 Benson & Hedges RF 25.0 1.55 Tempo KF 25.1 1.68 Tareyton KF 25.3 1.35 Alpine KMF 26.4 1.52 Kool KMF 26.6 1.88 Chesterfield R 27.0 1.18 Oasis Lucky Strike R KMF 27.1 27.1 1.42 1.38 Lucky Chesterfield Strike KF KF 27.6 27.3 1.42 1.72 Raleigh KF 27.8 1.98 Old Philip Gold Morris R R 29.7 28.8 1.63 1.37 Belair KMF 29.7 2.11 du Maurier KF 30.0 1.96 Players...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Smoking: Tar, Nicotine & Filters | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

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