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Foucault in California: [A True Story-Wherein the Great French Philosopher Drops Acid in the Valley of Death]

By Simeon Wade, Heather Dundas (Foreword by)
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By Simeon Wade, Heather Dundas (Foreword by)
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A "wildly entertaining" and "masterly" memoir (Times Literary Supplement) now in paperback.

In The Lives of Michel Foucault, David Macey quotes the iconic French philosopher as speaking “nostalgically…of ‘an unforgettable evening on LSD, in carefully prepared doses, in the desert night, with delicious music, [and] nice people.’” This came to pass in 1975, when Foucault spent Memorial Day weekend in Southern California at the invitation of Simeon Wade—ostensibly to guest—lecture at the Clarem...

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