From Butch Cassidy’s rampage of robberies in the late 1800s to the kidnapping and recovery of Elizabeth Smart, the Deseret ...

His poems explore beauty, sexuality, art, history and desire. The poem “Arms”, a selection from his forthcoming book of poems The Bronze Arms (2025), was recently published in The New Yorker. Hofmann ...

Decades later – as he writes in his new book, “Microdosing for Health, Healing, and Enhanced Performance,” co-written with fellow psychonaut Jordan Gruber – Fadiman was lunching with a friend in a ...

Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann was the first person to synthesize the compound, and in 1943, he took a now-famous bike ride home after dosing himself. Reports vary on whether he did so accidentally ...

Albert Hoffman, the chemist who first synthesized LSD, as photographed in 1976 Noldi Köng / RDB / ullstein bild via Getty Images When chemist Albert Hofmann moved to small, straight-laced Basel ...

In 1913, the Aeolian Company developed the Duo-Art system. They recruited Harold Bauer, Ferrucio Busoni, Teresa Carreño, Edwin Fischer, Arthur Friedheim, Ignaz Friedman, Rudolph Ganz, George Gershwin, ...

The Holy Transfers of the Rebel Replevin, catalogue cover, San Francisco Art Institute, 1987. ... known as LSD-25, the 25th variation of lysergic acid synthesised by the Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann ...

True psychedelic devotees, the couple has also installed a reliquary holding the eyeglasses of chemist Albert Hofmann, who developed LSD, and the ashes of Timothy Leary, who popularized the ...

The act of hanging this way was a suggestion from Albert Hofmann, the Swiss chemist who is considered the father of LSD, synthesizing the psychedelic drug in 1943.

It was this day in 1943 when Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann, the creator of LSD, ... The ride was also commemorated by an anonymous artist in 1993, ...