On the renaissance in psychedelic research.

On the legal history of LSD in America and a researcher who never gave up on the drug’s promise.

How the CIA, under a program called MK-ULTRA, used a San Francisco apartment to dose johns with LSD.

On the many lives and careers of Owsley Stanley (1935-2011), chemist, sound design innovator, and outback jeweler, whose name appears in the OED as a synonym for “a particularly pure form of LSD.”

Pitching a no-hitter in the middle of a multi-day acid bender was only one of Dock Ellis’ many amazing exploits.

In the 1950s, L.S.D. became a Beverly Hills’ therapy fad, and it profoundly changed idols like Cary Grant.