Kesey helped transition the world from the beat generation to the hippie movement. And in Eugene — Kesey’s home — his Storyteller statue lives on much like the different life perspectives ...

I very much believe that the reason for that was they wanted to end the hippie generation because they were very anti-war and our government wanted to go to war. And so by conducting this hippie ...

In a sense. . . the hippies did “win,” but not in a way we should truly applaud. Their pro–free love, anti-establishment, ...