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Acid Trips and Frozen Heads at San Francisco’s Trippiest Party

At a wild celebration reuniting friends and family of the late LSD guru Timothy Leary, status anxiety, Bill Ayers, and near-miss decapitations were the pink elephants in the room.

Kate Coleman
Kate Coleman
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Kate Coleman

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