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Ginsberg in Washington
2017
Overview
Allen ginsberg strongly advocated the use of psychedelic drugs, particularly LSD and psilocybin, as a means of self-discovery through the expansion of consciousness. He kept massive files of news clippings and magazine articles, general interest and scholarly, on drug use, legislation, law enforcement, and scientific and anecdotal studies; his knowledge on drug-related issues was encyclopedic, and, not surprisingly, he was very vocal in expressing his opinions on such topics as Timothy Leary and his Harvard LSD experiments, and on the legalization of marijuana, to name just two.
His knowledge and high media visibility made him an ideal witness when, in
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Subject
ISBN
0816699178, 9780816699179
