LSD A Generation Later, Albert Hofmann
LSD A Generation Later, Albert Hofmann
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LSD: A Generation Later

Author: Albert Hofmann, Ram Dass, Timothy Leary

Narrator: Larry Geis

Unabridged: 1 hr 33 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 12/10/1977


Synopsis

"A meeting of nobody special about nothing in particular." An exquisite gathering of rascals including Albert Hoffmann (discoverer of LSD), Ram Dass (Richard Alpert, Ph.D.), Timothy Leary, Ph.D., Ralph Metzner, Ph.D., Stanley Krippner, Ph.D., John Lilly, Allen Ginsberg, Stephen Gaskin, David Smith, M.D., and Irving Oyle, M.D. This is an audio "high"-school reunion guaranteed to blow your circuits however you're plugged in.

About Albert Hofmann

"Albert Hofmann, the famed chemist who discovered the curious properties of LSD in 1943, recently celebrated his 100th birthday in Switzerland.

Carl A. P. Ruck, an expert on ancient Greek ethnobotany, lives in Massachusetts."


Reviews

Albert Hoffman completed his PhD in Zürich at the age of 23, synthesized LSD-25 at 32, has been experimenting with psychedelic substances till 98 and died aged 102. In this book he writes about his childhood, about the discovery of LSD and its role in psychiatric research, about his trips to Mexico......more

Goodreads review by صان

ترجمه و ویرایش و طراحی جلدشو‌ دوستای خوبم کردن و بهشون افتخار می‌کنم. در چند نسخه‌ی محدود هم خودشون چاپش کردن و من خوش‌شانس بودم که یک نسخه بهم هدیه شد. این که کتاب هم می‌خواست علمی باشه و هم عامه‌خون، یکم عجیب بود برام و باعث میشد فکر کنم خیلی معتبر نیست. مثلا وقتی نویسنده در یک جمله گزاره‌ای درباره......more

Goodreads review by Darcia

This book gives tremendous insight into Albert Hoffmann's life and research. Hoffmann is the scientist who, in 1938, first isolated the compound LSD-25 from ergot. At the time, Hoffmann had no idea that this compound had what we've come to know as psychedelic properties. He certainly didn't foresee......more

Одно из самых ужасных заблуждений современной (ортодоксальной) науки и медицины заключается в предположении, что психоделики (И именно психоделики! Производимые из опийного мака наркотики реально опасны!) могут навредить человеку. Альберт Хофманн - человек, синтезировавший в своё время ЛСД-25 и упот......more