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has gloss | eng: The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test is a work of literary journalism by Tom Wolfe, published in 1968. Using techniques from the genre of hysterical realism and pioneering new journalism, the novel tells the story of Ken Kesey and his band of Merry Pranksters. The book follows the Pranksters across the country driving in a psychedelic painted school bus dubbed "Furthur," reaching what they considered to be personal and collective revelations through the use of LSD and other psychedelic drugs. The novel also describes the Acid Tests, early performances by The Grateful Dead, and Kesey's exile to Mexico. |
lexicalization | eng: The Electric Kool Aid Acid Test |
lexicalization | eng: The electric kool-aid acid test |
instance of | (noun) a day on which work is suspended by law or custom; "no mail is delivered on federal holidays"; "it's a good thing that New Year's was a holiday because everyone had a hangover" holiday |
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has gloss | fra: Acid test (The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test) est un roman de journalisme littéraire écrit par Tom Wolfe en 1968, au début de sa carrière. |
lexicalization | fra: Acid Test |
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has gloss | nld: Acid Tests of The Kool-Aid Acid Tests zijn individualistische, psychedelische feesten, die in het hippietijdperk werden georganiseerd door auteur Ken Kesey en de Merry Pranksters. |
lexicalization | nld: Acid Test |
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has gloss | rus: Электропрохладительный кислотный тест — 1968, рус. перевод 1996) — книга Тома Вулфа о жизни коммуны хиппи Кена Кизи «Весёлые проказники». |
lexicalization | rus: Электропрохладительный кислотный тест |
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