Electronic Dance Music's Love Affair With Ecstasy: A History
Electronic Dance Music's Love Affair With Ecstasy: A History
The real godfather of the drug, though, is a man named Alexander “Sasha” Shulgin, a quirky psychopharmacologist from Harvard who began synthesizing and self-testing MDMA in the backyard of his California home. … By the summer of 1985, when the …
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'Marijuanamerica': An unsatisfying exploration of America's love for pot
Votes this week by Colorado and Washington to allow adult marijuana possession have prompted what could be a turning point in the nation's conflicted and confusing war on drugs. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File). on September 22 … Near the book's end …
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Attorneys in local murder case to question alleged victim's character
The defense team in a local murder case intends to challenge the character of the deceased, and limit references to the defendant's alleged drug use, according to court documents. Tim Harnden, a longtime Laramie … “Any evidence concerning …
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Mother courage
Published first in Mexico in 2010 — when it was an instant bestseller — Narcoland: The Mexican Drug Lords and Their Godfathers won for Anabel Hernández the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers' 2012 Golden Pen of Freedom award. “Mexico …
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