![]() Kesey’s quest for self-realisation through hallucinogenic drugs led him and his gang on a cross-country trip in a vintage school bus nicknamed “Furthur”, intended to create art out of everyday life. They were favourably received, one reviewer hailing Wolfe’s knack for “trapping significant experience in remote corners”.Ī taste for unusual experiences led Wolfe to the Merry Pranksters, a group of LSD-befuddled artists headed by Ken Kesey, known for his book One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1962). Many of these articles were reprinted in his early books, The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby (1965) and The Pump House Gang (1968), compilations that examined the new art forms and lifestyles appearing across America. ![]()
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