| Film version of Tom Wolfe’s book on Ken Kesey’s Merry Pranksters comes closer to reality The onscreen version of Tom Wolfe’s literary cult hit The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test is primed to hit theaters by 2010. When published in 1968, the book shattered cultural perceptions of the peaceful, passive hippie zeitgeist by introducing the Merry Pranksters, author Ken Kesey’s roving gonzo army of LSD-fueled pioneers who tripped about the country, mixing it up with rowdy Oregonians, Bay Area hippies, Hollywood rockers, Hell’s Angels and a flurry of left-handed characters that launched the… |
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