Trips Festival: the world’s largest acid test
Before it was made illegal, Ken Kesey organised legendary Acid Test parties devoted to LSD happenings, culminating in a three-day festival in San Francisco.
Tom Robbins, whose comic novels drew a counterculture following, dies at 92
The author of ‘Even Cowgirls Get the Blues’ grew up around Richmond at midcentury. His novels, deceptively humorous and ahead ...
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Why Bill Gates Is Telling All About Life Before His Billions, from Trying LSD to Being Put in Therapy by His Parents (Exclusive)
He did LSD a few times (... and once asked a girl on a date after telling her that he’d dialed the phone with his toes). With Source Code, Gates, 69, is looking back at all of it — the ...
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Ken Block's Hoonitruck Sells at Auction for $990,000
Yet another piece of Ken Block’s Hoonigan empire was auctioned off over the weekend, with the motorsport icon’s highly modified 1977 Ford F-150 “Hoonitruck” selling for a handsome $990,000 ...
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The Rolling Stones’ finest “acid” anthems, according to Keith Richards
As the mid-1960s brought about Ken Kesey’s acid tests, The Beach Boys’ spiralling Pet Sounds, The Beatles’ Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band and the entire psychedelic genre: LSD was the drug du ...
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'American Revolution' is a new Ken Burns documentary coming out this year. Here's when
Documentarian and New Hampshire resident Ken Burns is almost ready to release his new series, a six-part, 12 hour show on the American Revolution. It will air for six consecutive nights and will e ...