LSD

280-Various: "Peter Gorman Interviews Albert Hofmann"

Today’s program features what I consider to be the finest interview of Dr. Albert Hofmann that there is. It was conducted in 1993 via telephone by Peter Gorman, then the editor of “High Times” magazine. Thanks to Peter’s excellent handling of this…

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279-Various: "Peter Gorman Interviews the Elders"

As us Monty Python fans love to hear, “Now for something completely different.” Well, not really. But today’s program is a little different in that instead of featuring just one speaker we have an audio collage that includes Allen Ginsberg, Ram Das…

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238-Various: "A Tribute to Albert Hofmann" Part 2

Dr. Lilly begins with a description of his first LSD experience in an isolation chamber (300mg IM) in the Virgin Islands in 1964, saying about it, “I was scared stiff, absolutely terrified.” He is followed by Dr. Oscar Janiger who gives a few brief rem…

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237-Various: "A Tribute to Albert Hofmann" Part 1

This is the first part of an event that was held at The Scottish
Rite Temple in Los Angeles on October 2, 1988 to honor Dr. Albert Hofmann on the 50th anniversary of his discovery of LSD. The MC that night was none other than Terence McKenna, and besid…

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199-Leary: "Timothy Leary at MIT – 1967"

In 1967 Dr. Timothy Leary gave a lecture to a group of MIT students in which he said, among other scandalous things: “The educational system, at the present time in the United States does neurological damage to the nervous system and functions as a nar…

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172-Mind States: "The State of LSD in 2003"

In today’s program we hear from Earth & Fire Erowid, Ralph Metzner, Stan Grof, Nick Sand, and David Nichols who were on a panel at the Mind States Conference in 2003 where they discussed the psychoactive compound, LSD. This is a follow up of podcast #1…

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160-Leary: "The League for Spiritual Discovery"

In this January 1966 radio interview, Dr. Timothy Leary talks about his new religion, one whose sacrament is LSD. Among other provocative things he has to say is, “When the time comes, let your kids turn you on. That’s my message to the middle-age, mid…

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154-Sand-Stolaroff: "Mind States 2003 LSD Panel"

The legendary alchemist who created Orange Sunshine in the 60′s, Nick Sand, and psychedelic pioneer, Myron Stolaroff, are featured in today’s program. Nick talks about alchemy and LSD, and Myron speakes to the spiritual heights that may be reached thro…

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130-Leary: 1966 Radio Interview

In this podcast we feature a radio interview of Dr. Timothy Leary conducted by the infamous conservative talk show host, Alan Burke, who did his best to abuse and discredit Dr. Leary. It is truly a sign of the 1960s panic about the interest young peopl…

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127-Leary: "How To Use Your Head"

This podcasat features Dr. Timothy Leary in his famous Cooper Union address when he told the American public about a chemical called LSD. Delivered in November 1964, this talk was one of the opening salvos of the cultural revolution of the Sixties.

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