Randall Sullivan (essay date 27 December 2001-3 January 2002)


Randall Sullivan (essay date 27 December 2001-3 January 2002)

SOURCE: Sullivan, Randall. “And We Bid You Good Night.” Rolling Stone, nos. 885-886 (27 December 2001-3 January 2002): 62, 144.

[In the following essay, Sullivan reports on the events of Kesey's memorial service.]

“Who the hell was ever from Oregon?” some unnamed sophisticate asks in Tom Wolfe's The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test. Ken Kesey was—and proud of it. Kesey's memorial service in Eugene on November 14th was a testament to how essential a man can be not only to...

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