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[Carvill John]

> Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethelhem
> Aldous Huxley, The Doors of Perception
> Tom Wolfe, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid TestIf we're having Wolfe, we must have Hunter S Thompson, his stuff on Kesey and the Hells Angels was much better. And of course F & L:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear_and_Loathing_in_Las_Vegas
"And that, I think, was the handle—that sense of inevitable victory over the forces of Old and Evil. Not in any mean or military sense; we didn’t need that. Our energy would simply prevail. There was no point in fighting — on our side or theirs. We had all the momentum; we were riding the crest of a high and beautiful wave. . . .So now, less than five years later, you can go up on a steep hill in Las Vegas and look West, and with the right kind of eyes you can almost see the high-water mark — that place where the wave finally broke and rolled back."


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