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The Psychedelic Reader collects the writings of luminaries from the dawn of the psychedelic era. With words from Alan Watts, Timothy Leary, Sir Julian Huxley, Ralph Metzner, and more, this powerful anthology presents the entire psychedelic spectrum with both the seriousness and open-mindedness it requires.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56295004307829,"sku":"9780806541303","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780806541303_3d373851-3823-4136-a412-34d5f79a19db.jpg?v=1786015989"},{"product_id":"9780914171843","title":"Psychedelic Prayers","description":"\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56295556645237,"sku":"9780914171843","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780914171843_3dd429b7-1e44-4f2e-82d2-cc5cdd1a13c2.jpg?v=1786016220"},{"product_id":"9781579510527","title":"Your Brain Is God","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis collection of essays, written by the poster boy of 1960s counterculture, describes the psychological journey Timothy Leary made in the years following his dismissal from Harvard, as his psychedelic research moved from the scientific to the religious arena. He discusses the nature of religious experience and eight crafts of God, including God as hedonic artist. Leary also examines the Tibetan, Buddhist, and Taoist experiences. In the final chapters, he explores man as god and LSD as sacrament.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56304515907957,"sku":"9781579510527","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781579510527_65204144-a58e-4776-aa65-0c301c59e09d.jpg?v=1786023610"},{"product_id":"9781579510091","title":"Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten in the psychedelic era, Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out is Timothy Leary at his best, beckoning with humor and irreverence, a vision of individual empowerment, personal responsibility, and spiritual awakening. Includes:\u003cbr\u003eo Start Your Own Religion o Education as an Addictive Process o Soul Session o Buddha as Drop-Out Mad Virgin of Psychedelia  God's Secret Agent o Homage to Huxley o The Awe-Ful See-Er o The Molecular Revolution o MIT is TIM Backwards o Neurological Politics\u003cbr\u003e\"Trickster is a major figure in American Indian folk Wisdom.  Also in Sufi Tales … a certain type of \"rascal\"-with a grin and a wink (and wisdom beyond wisdom) … in the Zen tradition this is known as the School of Crazy Wisdom … Timothy Leary-in his own inimitable way-has become the twentieth century's grand master of crazy wisdom …\"\u003cbr\u003e - Dr. Jeffrey Mishlove\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56304636658037,"sku":"9781579510091","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781579510091_8f864c71-b14d-4880-95b7-d60519a34a56.jpg?v=1786023607"},{"product_id":"9781579510312","title":"The Politics of Ecstasy","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritings that sparkle with the psychedelic revolution. The Politics of Ecstasy is Timothy Leary's most provocative and influential exploration of human consciousness, written during the period from his Harvard days to the Summer of Love.  Includes his early pronouncements on the psychedelic movement and his views on social and political ramifications of psychedelic and mystical experience.\u003cbr\u003eHere is the outspoken Playboy interview revealing the sexual power of LSD-a statement that many believe played a key role in provoking Leary's incarceration by the authorities; an early outline of the neurological theory that became Leary's classic eight-circuit model of the human nervous system; an insightful exploration of the life and work of novelist Hermann Hesse; an effervescent dialogue with humorist Paul Krassner; and an impassioned defense of what Leary called \"The Fifth Freedom\"-the right to get high.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56305098129781,"sku":"9781579510312","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781579510312_05f82cc5-99fd-46ec-9196-39438ca00f1a.jpg?v=1786023608"}],"url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/collections\/author-timothy-leary.oembed","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}