What is ken babbs?

Ken Babbs is an American author, screenwriter, and former member of the Merry Pranksters, a group of individuals associated with the psychedelic movement in the 1960s. He was a close friend of author Ken Kesey and played a key role in organizing the Acid Tests, a series of parties that combined music, light shows, and psychedelic drugs.

Babbs is also known for his writings, including the novel “Who Shot the Water Buffalo?” and his memoir “Cronies: A Book of Buddies.” In addition to his literary work, he has worked as a screenwriter and actor, with credits including the film “ZigZag” and the TV show “Sesame Street.”

Ken Babbs continues to be active in the counterculture scene, frequently participating in events and gatherings related to the psychedelic movement and the legacy of the Merry Pranksters.