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The Prince of Possibility

By Robert Stone — 2004

In 1964, Ken Kesey was working in a cabin in La Honda Creek, south of San Francisco. He and his wife, Faye, had moved there in 1963, after their house on Perry Lane, in Menlo Park, was torn down by developers. Perry Lane had a bohemian tradition that Kesey had advanced. There were stoned poetry readings and lots of drugs, including LSD.

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LSD, Spirituality, and the Creative Process: Based on the Groundbreaking Research of Oscar Janiger, M.D.

In 1954 a Los Angeles psychiatrist began experimenting with a then new chemical discovery known as LSD-25. Over an eight-year period Dr. Oscar Janiger gave LSD-25 to more than 950 men and women, ranging in age from 18 to 81 and coming from all walks of life.

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Marlene Dobkin de Rios, Oscar Janiger
2003
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Storming Heaven: LSD and the American Dream

For Aldous Huxley it was the next step in human evolution; for the CIA it was a potential tool for mind control; for Timothy Leary it was the liberator of humankind (a belief that led to his being branded “the most dangerous man in America”); for Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters it fueled the...

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Jay Stevens
1998
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Acid Dreams—The Complete Social History of LSD: The CIA, the Sixties, and Beyond

Few events have had a more profound impact on the social and cultural upheavals of the Sixties than the psychedelic revolution spawned by the spread of LSD.

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Martin A. Lee, Bruce Shlain
1994
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The First Modern Images of a Human Brain on LSD

For the first time ever, scientists scanned a brain on LSD using modern technology. What they saw was a more "unified brain." In the experiment, researchers scanned dozens of participants with a fMRI machine. Once after being injected with 75 micrograms of LSD and a second time with salt water.

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2016
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Is LSD Really That Dangerous?

LSD is a psychedelic drug that was popularized in the 1960’s.

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2015
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Lsd's Long, Strange Trip | Retro Report | The New York Times

In the 1960s, mind-altering drugs like LSD helped fuel the counter-culture. Today, psychedelics are turning on a new generation - of scientists.

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2016
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Lsd — Microdosing LSD in the Name of Self-Improvement | Dw Documentary

Some say LSD produces hallucinations and lowers inhibitions. Others believe it makes people more capable, efficient and creative. In Silicon Valley, many even say LSD can be a tool for self-improvement.

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2019
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What Does LSD Do to Your Brain? | Earth Lab

Greg Foot explores how LSD can affect your brain. Suffice to say, don't try this at home folks

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2015
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Your Brain on LSD and Acid

What happens to your brain and body when you drop acid?

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2017
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Ralph Metzner Talks About LSD at Millbrook

Ralph Metzner, circa 1966, discussing the use of yoga to integrate the LSD experience into normal life.

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Ralph Metzner
2013
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