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  "id": 5964254,
  "title": "Ken Kesey's psychedelic Furthur bus returns to San Francisco for restoration",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/ken-keseys-psychedelic-furthur-bus-returns-to-san-francisco-for",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-06T11:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/in-1964-ken-kesey-drove-the-psychedelic-furthur-bus-across-america-and-helped-ignite-the-counterculture-60-years-later-the-dilapidated-icon-is-back-in-san-francisco-for-a-restoration-campaign/articleshow/133833038.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Ken Kesey’s psychedelic “Furthur” bus has returned to San Francisco after decades and is now the centrepiece of a new Grateful Dead exhibition. The bus was used by Kesey and his Merry Band of Pranksters during their 1964 cross-country journey, which helped spread the emerging psychedelic counterculture. The exhibition also features Jerry Garcia’s BMW and will launch an effort to restore the…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}