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Ken Kesey's psychedelic Furthur bus returns to San Francisco after 60 years
Ken Kesey’s Furthur bus has returned to San Francisco after about six decades to anchor the Forever Grateful/Golden Gate Park exhibition celebrating the Grateful Dead and 1960s counterculture, with Jerry Garcia’s mint-condition BMW also on display. Organizers emphasize the show’s aim to bridge communities through art, music, and activism amid ongoing economic and political tensions.
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About Ken Kesey
Kenneth Elton Kesey was an American novelist, essayist, and countercultural figure. He considered himself a link between the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the hippies of the 1960s.
Everything about Ken Kesey →- Occupation
- writer, novelist, essayist, children's writer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- September 17, 1935
- Died
- November 10, 2001
- Website
- http://www.intrepidtrips.com/