Editor’s note: This essay is part of an occasional series Globe Ideas is calling Genius Loci, featuring writers’ explorations of the importance of place.

Not even from Ken Kesey. So ends Tom Wolfe's book. TO WOLFE Ken Kesey is a Christ-like figure, the founder of a new religion. He stands at the center of a band of disciples ("The Merry Pranksters ...

His first book, “Another Roadside Attraction ... Image Mr. Robbins, left, with the novelist Ken Kesey in 1983 outside Gracie Mansion, the home of the mayor of New York City, where they ...

Literary Arts announced Tuesday the finalists and special awards recipients for the 2025 Oregon Book Awards. “Each year for the past 38 years, Literary Arts has celebrated the incredibly ...

Freewheeling doc about a fabled US road trip. Author Ken Kesey and the Merry Pranksters travelled to the 1964 World's Fair in their Magic Bus, all whilst high on drugs.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Thirty-five titles from local writers are up for the 2025 Oregon Book Awards. Literary Arts, the organization that plans the annual awards program and other literary ...

Not even from Ken Kesey. So ends Tom Wolfe's book. TO WOLFE Ken Kesey is a Christ-like figure, the founder of a new religion. He stands at the center of a band of disciples ("The Merry Pranksters ...