PLEASANT HILL, Ore. -- When Ken Kesey was kicked loose after spending the 1967 Summer of Love in jail for a marijuana bust, the guards asked the famous author, psychedelic explorer and prankster if he ...

For the October, 1979 issue of High Times, Malcolm Cook interviewed Ken Kesey (1935-2001), who would have been 85 years old on September 17. Author, Prankster, psychedelic pioneer, Ken Kesey is one of ...

Ken Kesey’s psychedelic bus, immortalized in “The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test,” is preparing for one more run. And to its owners, America sure could use it. Ken Kesey’s psychedelic bus, immortalized ...

Ken Kesey’s psychedelic bus, immortalized in “The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test,” is preparing for one more run. And to its owners, America sure could use it. By Heather Knight and Ricardo Nagaoka The ...

Stegner was “Jack Daniels,” Kesey was “LSD”; the two could never get along, in a winery or a writing workshop.

Excerpted from ‘Chapter 1: Requiem for a Heavyweight” of Acid Christ: Ken Kesey, LSD, and the Politics of Ecstasy by Mark Christensen, courtesy of Schaffner Press ...