Kool Place follows Kesey Prankster bus trip to film
Ken Kesey and Ken Babbs finish the first episode of a 1964 LSD fueled bus trip movie using a digital editing rig to sync sound with footage. The project retells the Merry Pranksters journey from Wolfe's Electric Kool Aid Acid Test with Cassady as the wheelman and scenes across California Arizona Texas and New Orleans.
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Ken Kesey
USC
Oregon
Ken Babs
America
Tom Wolfe
Kesey
Babbs
Simon
Zane
New York
John Ford
John Wayne
Cowboy Neal
Neal Cassady
Jack Kerouac
Cassady
Bergman
Fellini
Wolfe
California
Tommy Hilfiger
Arizona
Houston
Larry McMurtry
New Orleans
Babs
Todd Gitlin
New York University
Gitlin
Aaron Kipnis
Merry Pranksters
Harlem chess prodigy brings elite game to inner city youths
New York era through Harlem Chess Center founder Maurice Ashley, the world's first Black chess grandmaster, draws about 80 children weekly to learn pawn, rook, bishop moves amid wall posters and media interest. He aims to show minority kids they can excel in a game once dominated by whites.
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New York
Eliot Majors
Maurice Ashley
Arthur Ashe
Tiger Woods
Ashley
Los Angeles
Chess Life Magazine
Barbara DeMaro
United States Chess Federation
Harlem
Police Athletic League
Jamaica
Brooklyn
Harlem chess rise from streets to world stage
Barbara Demaro, age nine, mirrors a culture of growth in Harlem where youth look up to chess leaders. From Dark Knights of Mott Hall tutoring to grandmaster status and Harlem Chess Center’s launch, efforts by Harlem Educational Activities Fund and Chess-In-Schools expand access and boost reading and concentration through chess, inspiring thousands of students in Harlem and the South Bronx.
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Brooklyn
Prospect Park
City College
Harlem
Dark Knights
Mott Hall
Garry Kasparov
Bobby Fischer
Harlem Chess Center
The
Harlem Educational Activities Fund
Wynton Marsalis
Ashley
Brian Hawkins
South Bronx
Chess-In-Schools
Chronic low mood linked to higher risk of second heart attack
A study of 887 heart attack patients found those with lingering low mood a year later face a higher risk of a second heart attack and death. Lead researcher Nancy Frasure-Smith notes about half remain low, underscoring mental as well as physical health in cardiac care.
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Dallas
Nancy Frasure- Smith
Montreal Heart Institute
American Heart Association Journal
Sarah Knox
National Institutes of Health
Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon
Images Show Jupiter Innermost Moons From Galileo Mission
NASA released fresh images from the Galileo spacecraft of Jupiter’s inner moons Thebe Amalthea and Metis captured during flybys in August November and January Adrastea was not photographed The Amalthea features a 31 mile bright streak Ida’s origin remains unknown with theories of debris from meteor impacts or ridges Cornel University scientist Damon Simonelli notes the flybys were the closest yet to Jupiter’s inner moon system Galileo launched October 18 1989 reached Jupiter December 1995 and completed its primary $1.5 billion mission in 1997 while still operating in an aging but harsh environment.
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Pasadena
Calif
Jupiter
NASA
Galileo
Thebe
Amalthea
Adrastea
Damon Simonelli
Cornell University
Center For Radiophysics and Space Research
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