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Sixty years ago, Ken Kesey’s psychedelic bus symbolized San Francisco’s counterculture revolution, the embrace of psychedelic drugs and the live-out-loud, love-your-neighbor ethos for which the era is remembered. With the U.S. once again facing war, polar
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· August 10, 2026
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Key takeaway A symbol of this era was Ken Kesey's psychedelic bus.
San Francisco 's counterculture revolution is remembered for its embrace of psychedelic drugs and a live-out-loud ethos. A symbol of this era was Ken Kesey's psychedelic bus. The city's history is marked by this period, which promoted a love-your-neighbor attitude. Further details about this time in San Francisco's history are available on facebook.com.
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Published: August 10, 2026 ·
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