Bicycle Day (LSD)

Grim Philly

English - September 06, 2021 06:00 - 1 hour - 69.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 29 ratings
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Scientist Albert Hoffman’s synthesis of LSD-25 in 1938 was hailed as a miracle psychopharmaceutical throughout the 1950s and studied by Harvard University and others for use in psychiatric treatment.

Grim’s candid investigation of the controversial chemical includes CIA, counter-culture, and medical interest and contention through the present. Explores Native-American shamanism, psylocibin, and ayahuasca. And the intellectuals and institutions behind its renaissance.

Marker 1- 25:40. Ayahuasca. DMT. Religious Use.

Marker 2- 40.07. Cptn Tripps. CIA. Timothy Leary. Rose of Paracelsus