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Benjamin Breen
A bold and brilliant revisionist take on the history of psychedelics in the twentieth century, illuminating how a culture of experimental drugs shaped the Cold War and the birth of…
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One of The New Yorker's best books of 2024
A bold and brilliant revisionist take on the history of psychedelics in the twentieth century, illuminating…
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From the sickly sweet tobacco that helped finance the Atlantic slave trade to the inebriating cannabis that East Indies merchants sold in coffeehouses, drugs have been entangled with science and…