Morning in Marin: Zen, Drugs, and Ewoks on the California Coast

$35.00 at de Young Museum.

A revelatory cultural history of free spirits and wild ideas from Alan Watts to George Lucas and far beyond. Cross the Golden Gate and enter the rollicking creative scene of midcentury Marin County, a fertile font of risk-takers and radical thinkers. In these misted hills, currents of art and philosophy swirl, giving rise to the seismic cultural awakening out of which Star Wars, Alan Watts, and the Grateful Dead all emerge. Marin is where Anna Halprin dances, Philip K Dick dreams, Gary Snyder circumambulates…