Bicycle Day, celebrated annually on April 19, commemorates the world’s first recorded LSD trip, in 1943. That’s when Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann ingested lysergic acid diethylamide before bicycling ...
When people think of the Beatles, the first thing that comes to mind is not their drug use, at least for most people. When compared to some of their wilder contemporaries, the Fabs feel somewhat ...
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, ...
The League for Spiritual Discovery, an LSD-based meditation center in New York City, in 1967 Ben Martin / Getty Images Bicycle Day, celebrated annually on April 19, commemorates the world’s first ...