The Illustrated Model of “Alice’s Restaurant”: Watch Arlo Guthrie’s Thanksgiving Counterculture Traditional

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Alice’s Restau­rant. It’s now a Thanks­giv­ing clas­sic, and a few­factor of a tra­di­tion round right here. File­ed in 1967, the 18+ minute coun­ter­cul­ture track recounts Arlo Guthrie’s actual encounter with the regulation, begin­ing on Thanks­giv­ing Day 1965. Because the lengthy track unfolds, we hear all about how a hip­pie-bat­ing police offi­cer, by the title of William “Obie” Oban­hein, arrest­ed…

The Authentic Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland Manuscript, Handwritten & Illustrated By Lewis Carroll (1864)

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On a sum­mer day in 1862, a tall, stam­mer­ing Oxford Uni­ver­si­ty math­e­mati­cian named Charles Lutwidge Dodg­son took a ship journey up the Riv­er Thames, accom­pa­nied by a col­league and the three younger daugh­ters of uni­ver­si­ty chan­cel­lor Hen­ry Lid­dell. To stave off tedi­um dur­ing the five-mile jour­ney, Dodg­son regaled the group with a sto­ry of a…