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Full text of 'A General collection of the best and most interesting voyages and travels in all parts of the world From diseaSes they called fever and flux but could not cure. There was no escape for them, no means of fleeing. Drink was their single solace, and they drank when they eould.Windus, Ltd., for portions of Brave New World, Copyright . To Laura. Archera Huxley, for . Putnam's Sons and H. M. H. Publishing Co., Inc.; originally. Playboy); and . 2 of The Human Situation. Recorded) Lectures by Aldous Huxley, and reprinted by permission. To the Journal. of Clinical Psychology for . Reprinted by permission. To New American Library, Inc., for a selection. High Priest, by Timothy Leary, Copyright . To The New York Academy of Sciences, for . To tlie Parapsychology. Foundation, Inc., for . To The Psychedelic Revie^v, for a selection from. The Psychedelic Review, Vol. To University Books, Inc., for selections from The Psychedelic Experience. Timothy Leary, Ralph Metzner, and Richard Alpert, Copyright . Thomas, Pub- . lisher, for . To The Viking Press, Inc., for . Reprinted by permission of Viking. Penguin, Inc. Just as a serpent. God's Universe, enjoys the glory of the All- Pervading Omniscient Spirit. The contemplation of the last mantra blesses him. Pandit Guru, Datta Vidyarthi. Prof, of Psychical Sciences, Lahore. In his upper right hand, as you've. Life and death, order and disintegration, impartially. But. now look at Shiva's other pair of hands. The lower right hand. What does that. gesture signify? It signifies, 'Don't be afraid; it's All Right'. But how can anyone in his senses fail to be afraid, when it's so. Nataraja has the answer. Look. now at his lower left hand. He's using it to point down at his. And what are his feet doing? Look closely and you'll. A dwarf, but im- . Muyalaka is the embodi- . Stamp on him, break his back! And that's precisely. Nataraja is doing. Trampling the little monster down. But notice that it isn't at this trampling. That lifted foot, that danc- . Nataraja dances in all the worlds. Research. on mescaline had been done as early as the turn of the century, but. Ernst Jiinger. recorded his experiences in an essay entitled Besuch auf Godenhqlm. Vittorio Klostermann, Frankfurt a. M., 1. 95. 2), which gives in literary. On the other hand, Aldous. Huxley in the aforementioned books not only provides a masterly. This accusation has. Huxley has only dealt with substances. Humphry Osmond has created the term . Despite the fact that LSD. Lysergsaure- diathylamid, lysergic acid diethylamide) is a semisynthetic. I have prepared in the laboratory from lysergic acid. Mexican sacramental drugs. This classification. Mexican sacra- . mental drug ololiuqui the active substances lysergic acid amide and. LSD can be regarded as an ololiuqui drug raised to higher. Eect can be. produced with as little as 0. LSD. Only a ritually clean person. The. collected essays and lectures in the present volume will promote better. In Huxley's view, the use of psychedelics. Preface ( ( xv. should be part of a technique of . Moksha is therefore a very appropriate title for the. An appreciation of these addresses, essays. He was the third son of Dr. He was the grandson of T. Huxley, the scientist, and the. His. eldest brother, Julian, died February 2. Huxleys. At the age of sixteen a. Huxley substantially blind, putting an. Forced to depend upon braille. The Defeat of Youth (1. Leda (1. 92. 0) express bitterness. He was. compared with two contemporary literary rebels, Noel Coward and. Richard Aldington; however, whereas these latter attacked the middle. Huxley's writings provided. In the collection of travel essays. Jesting Pilate (1. Time Must Have a Stop (1. In. this novel Huxley presents a panacea- drug called Soma (Christianity. Moksha (a process of education and enlightenment). In this novel he carefully. Humphry Osmond in 1. Huxley's personal experiments in challenging this. Mescaline, then a little- studied drug. Anhalonium lewinii, was to serve as. Mescaline was first isolated from the. Y Heffter, first synthesized by Spath in 1. Rouhier and Beringer in the middle. Yet by the early 1. The short- term consequences were the. The Doors of Perception. The. longer term consequence of this experiment and the several that. Huxley of the soundness of his working hypothesis. Ground and it was the . His lectures, novels and essays. In an article in Playboy. INTRODUCTION ( ( xix. Nov. 1. 96. 3) he expressed despair that . From its name it is apparent that it is not. Soma presented in Brave New World; Moksha is derived from the. Sanskrit word for . The sincerity of this concept is evident in his ultimate experi- . LSD, one several. In the last. moments, he was conscious and peaceful. It is impossible to guess what. There was an explosive usage at that time, often by people. Wliatever he might have written. Huxley's role in literature and in the expression of the philosophy. Shulgin. Lafayette, California. The Presentation Is chronological, except for the placement of one of. Addresses are arranged according to the dates they. The memoirs of Humphry Osmond and Laura. Huxley are placed in the time zone in which they belong rather than. Although references are to the first U. We thank. Joan Wheeler Redington for providing the transcript of the . We are very grateful to. Mrs. Laura Huxley for her invaluable support and assistance at every. Michael R. Aldrich, Executive Curator. Ludlow Library, for editorial assistance. We also thank Humphry. Osmond, Alexander T. Shulgin, Timothy Leary and Ralph Metzner for. The price was not high; I paid and carried home the. It was a thick book, dense with matter. Nevertheless, I read it from cover to. For this book was a kind. Opium and its modern derivatives, morphia. Mexican peyotl; the hashish of India and. East; the agaric of Siberia; the kawa of Polynesia; the betel. East Indies; the now universal alcohol; the ether, the chloral. West. By the. time I had reached the last page, I knew something about the history. Everywhere and at all times, men. A holiday out of space, out of time, in the. The Persians and, before them, the Greeks. Hindus used alcohol to produce religious. Mexicans procured the beatific vision by eating a. Shamans of Siberia with. Our ancestors left. Necessity is the mother of invention; primitive man, like. The heaven into. which they usher their victims soon turns into a hell of sickness. They kill, first the soul, then, in a few years. But the results of prohibition are not en- . Men and women feel such an urgent need to take. A Treatise on Drugs ( ( 5. The only justification for prohibition. The way to prevent people from drinking too much. The man who invents. The sensation nearest to the experience of the drug. Yes, the age. of inventions; we are never tired of proclaiming the fact. The age of. inventions. From the Italian frontier to the mountains of the. Esterel, forty miles of Mediterranean coast have been turned into one. Or to be more accurate, they have been turned. The French have a genius for elegance. There are no. suburbs in the world so hideous as those which surround French cities. The chaotic squalor of this long bourgeois slum is happily unique. And all. of them are equipped with the most elaborate and costly apparatus for. The thought, I remem- . I emerged from the. Restaurant des Ambassadeurs at Cannes into one of those howling. Alpine, half marine, which on certain days transform the. Croisette and the Promenade des Anglais into the most painfully. Wuthering Heights. I suddenly realized that, so. Romans. or the Egyptians. Galileo and Newton, Faraday and Clerk Maxwell. The great. joint- stock companies which control the modem pleasure industries. Roman plebs or Trimalchio's panders. Nero. And this is true in spite of the movies, the talkies, the. These instruments, it is tme, are all essentially. But because the machines. All that these. new machines do is to make accessible to a larger public the drama. In. these places drama, pantomime, and music are therefore provided in. The other pleasures of. Eating and drinking too much; look- . No less traditional is that other strange. PART 1 / Precognition. Riviera. Gambling must. I should imagine. But it must not be forgotten that, for those. The. fact of being able to buy admission to 'exclusive' (that is generally to. They like to think of the poor and vulgar herd out- . Tertulhan and many other Fathers of the. Church, the Blessed enjoy looking down from the balconies of Heaven. Damned in the pit below. They like to. feel, with a certain swelling of pride, that they are sitting among the. Continental Daily Mail, or the Paris edition. New York Herald. True, snobbery is often the source of excru- . But it is no less the source of exquisite pleasures. These. pleasures, I repeat, are liberally provided in all the resorts and consti- . Our. physiological make- up has remained ver. True, there have been considerable changes in our. But in spite of these changes. The task. of the pleasure merchants is to provide a sort of Highest Common. Denominator of entertainment that shall satisfy large numbers of. Such. an entertainment, it is obvious, must be very unspecialized. Its appeal. must be to the simplest of shared human characteristics. Now, the number of appeals that can be made to. I may call the Great Impersonalities common to all human. If I were a millionaire, I. If we could sniff or swallow something that would, for five or. Speed, it. seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure. True, men. have always enjoyed speed; but their enjoyment has been limited, until. Now thirty miles. The train is too large and steady. The automobile is suffi- . The inebriat- . ing effects of speed are noticeable, on horseback, at about twenty miles. When the car has passed seventy- . It grows intenser. I myself have never travelled at much. PART 1 / Precognition. Long before. the fantastic Daytona figures are reached, at any rate. Two hundred. miles an hour must be absolute torture. PDF Book - Mediafile File Sharing. Michael Strebensen. I found out about Playster in. New York times and I'm very happy about it: “One of the newest. Montreal called. Playster, offers music, games, TV shows, movies and e- books through its. Playster recently struck a deal with Harper. Collins to include.
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