Jay Stevens

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Jay Karl Stevens (born 1953?) was a freelance writer and social historian. [1] He is the author of Storming Heaven: LSD and the American Dream (1987), [2] and co-author of Drumming at the Edge of Magic with Grateful Dead percussionist Mickey Hart and ethnomusicologist Fredric Lieberman. [3] He is the founder of Applied Orphics, a digital marketing and distribution company, and of Rap Lab, a program bringing at-risk teenagers and professional musicians and poets together. [4] [5] He was last known to be living in Weathersfield Bow, Vermont. [6]

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  1. Cohen, Richard (1998). "Stevens, Jay (Karl) 195(?)–". In Peacock, Scot; Rooney, Terrie M. (ed). Contemporary Authors. 166. Gale. pp. 378-379. ISBN   9780787626679. OCLC   40144873.
  2. Strassman, Rick J. (March 1989). "Acid Dreams: The CIA, LSD, and the Sixties Rebellion; Storming Heaven: LSD and the American Dream". The American Journal of Psychiatry. 146 (3). American Psychiatric Association: 395–396. doi:10.1176/ajp.146.3.395-a.
  3. Dunham, Elisabeth (November 14, 1990). "Drummer goes back to his roots". Lawrence Journal-World. Associated Press. pp. 1–2.
  4. Rap Music Used in Court Diversion Program by Jane Lindholm and Matt Bushlow for Vermont Public Radio
  5. "Video about Rap Lab and audio clip in Vermont Life". Archived from the original on 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
  6. Stevens, Jay (1991)[1987]. "Introduction". In Whitmer, Peter O., and Van Wyngarden, Bruce. Aquarius Revisited: Seven Who Created the Sixties Counterculture That Changed America. Citadel Press. ISBN   9780806512228. OCLC   24781258.

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