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Television

Trip Out with Timothy Leary's Ex-Girlfriend in My Psychedelic Love Story

A documentary describes a drug-fueled countercultural romance.

Glenn Garvin | 11.27.2020 3:00 PM

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Psychedelics

Have a Good Trip Explores Psychedelic Celebrities

New documentary features Sting, Sarah Silverman, Anthony Bourdain, Carrie Fisher, and others discussing the good, bad, and ugly of LSD.

Nick Gillespie | 5.13.2020 3:00 PM

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Psychedelics

Rick Doblin: 'People Should Have the Fundamental Human Right To Change Their Consciousness'

The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) is making MDMA and other drugs medically legitimate and socially acceptable.

Nick Gillespie | 4.8.2020 12:05 PM

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Drug Policy

What Will Drugs Be Like After Prohibition? Q&A with Hamilton Morris

The host of Hamilton's Pharmacopeia is already exploring what a post-prohibition world is going to look like.

Nick Gillespie | 5.10.2019 2:45 PM

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Drug Legalization

Hamilton Morris Is Changing the Way We Talk About Drugs

The host of Hamilton's Pharmacopeia is exploring what a post-prohibition world will look like.

Nick Gillespie, Mark McDaniel, and Alexis Garcia | 5.10.2019 1:00 PM

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Weed Week

What Will Post-Prohibition Drug Culture Look Like?

Sarah Rose Siskind's monthly show Drug Test is creating a world of educated psychonauts one trip at a time.

Nick Gillespie | 4.19.2019 12:15 PM

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Reason Podcast

How Psychedelics Changed the Life of One of America's Leading Novelists: Podcast

Tao Lin's Trip details how the author's experience with LSD, DMT, psilocybin, and more blew his mind while making him more human.

Nick Gillespie | 12.11.2018 5:45 PM

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Reason Podcast

Why Can't Psychedelics (and Other Drugs) Just Be for Fun?: Podcast

LSD, psilocybin, and other hallucinogenics are gaining new acceptance as serious medicine. But what if you want to do them just for fun, asks Jacob Sullum.

Nick Gillespie | 11.9.2018 3:20 PM

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Television

Wormwood's Bad Trip Peddles CIA Conspiracies

The facts don't add up in re-enactment of famous LSD death of Frank Olson.

Glenn Garvin | 1.26.2018 3:00 PM

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Television

Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Early LSD Guru

Friday A/V Club: Celebrate Halloween with Gerald Heard, Boris Karloff, and some killer bees.

Jesse Walker | 10.27.2017 12:23 PM

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American Adults See Occasional LSD Use As Riskier Than Regular Binge Drinking. It's Not.

Fifty years of scaremongering have turned LSD into a bogeyman.

Mike Riggs | 10.5.2017 1:20 PM

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Alcohol

Neuropsychopharmacologist David Nutt on Alcohol, LSD, and Getting Sacked for His Findings

Zach Weissmueller | 8.1.2017 12:00 PM

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Reason Podcast

Countdown To (Legalized) Ecstasy! Rick Doblin, MAPS, & the Psychedelic Renaissance [Podcast]

Serious researchers are about to do what Timothy Leary never managed: Get government approval for LSD, MDMA, and more.

Nick Gillespie and Ian Keyser | 7.19.2017 11:00 AM

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Medical Researchers Are Steps From Legalizing Ecstasy. Here's How They Did It.

A half century after the psychedelic movement came to a screeching halt, MDMA scientists are making the most of a second chance.

Mike Riggs | 7.18.2017 8:30 AM

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LSD Microdosing: The New Silicon Valley Productivity Hack

George Burke says taking tiny hits of acid has changed his work, and his life, for the better.

Zach Weissmueller and Alex Manning | 6.26.2017 2:21 PM

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Music

Long Strange Trip: The Grateful Dead's Radical Anti-Authoritarian Streak

Director Amir Bar-Lev discusses his new 4-hour documentary on Jerry Garcia, the band, and their relationship with fans.

Meredith Bragg | 5.27.2017 10:45 AM

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Drug Policy

Why LSD Trips Last Forever, What Happens When You Inject Psilocybin

And other fun notes from the world's largest gathering of psychedelic researchers.

Mike Riggs | 4.26.2017 5:25 PM

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The Geopolitics of LSD

What happens if you cross Baba Ram Dass with Allen Dulles?

Jesse Walker | 2.8.2017 4:45 PM

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Friday A/V Club: ABC, LSD, and the CIA

The 1979 TV special Mission: Mind Control

Jesse Walker | 9.23.2016 1:15 PM

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Clemency

Obama Will Issue Thousands of Commutations If He Keeps This Month's Pace

The president might even surpass Richard Nixon's commutation rate.

Jacob Sullum | 8.31.2016 6:30 AM

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Friday A/V Club: You Are Watching LSD-TV

There was a time when psychedelics could get friendly coverage on a commercial TV news show.

Jesse Walker | 11.6.2015 1:23 PM

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Heroin

Prohibition Kills

Four examples of drugs the government made more dangerous by banning them

Jacob Sullum | 10.5.2015 12:01 AM

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Heroin

Fentanyl-Laced Heroin and Other Deadly Consequences of Prohibition

How the government makes drugs more dangerous

Jacob Sullum | 10.2.2015 7:30 AM

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Baseball Was So Much Better When You Could Dose Team Mascots with LSD

The best souvenier program illustration ever, explained

Matt Welch | 2.19.2015 4:08 PM

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West Virginia Man Who Faced Life in Prison for Taking a Psychedelic With His Wife Got a Year Instead

Jacob Sullum | 12.8.2014 3:22 PM

Synthetic Drugs

Turn On, Tune In, Drop Dead

Prohibition drives drug users toward dangerous LSD substitutes.

Jacob Sullum | 12.8.2014 8:30 AM

Synthetic Drugs

How the Government Promotes Dangerous LSD Substitutes

Jacob Sullum | 12.5.2014 2:17 PM

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Counterculture

Zane Kesey and the New Merry Pranksters' Acid(-Free) Tests

They're keeping counterculture kicking.

Zenon Evans | 9.17.2014 11:00 AM

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First Study of LSD's Psychotherapeutic Benefits in Four Decades Breaks Research Taboo

Jacob Sullum | 3.4.2014 6:41 PM

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Turn On, Tune In, Drop Deap: LSD Inventor Albert Hofmann, RIP

Nick Gillespie | 4.30.2008 8:50 AM

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