Miscellaneous Documentaries

[mr peabody]

Dirty Pictures (2010)

Alexander 'Sasha' Shulgin is the scientist behind more than 200 psychedelic compounds including MDMA, more commonly known as Ecstasy. Considered to be one of the the greatest chemists of the twentieth century, Sasha's vast array of discoveries has had a profound impact in the field of psychedelic research. 'Dirty Pictures' delves into the lifework of Dr. Shulgin and scientists alike, explores the world of these scientists; their findings and motivations, their ideas, and their beliefs as to how research in this particular field can aid in unlocking the complexities of the mind.

 

[mr peabody]

Orange Sunshine (2016)

ORANGE SUNSHINE tells the story of the Brotherhood of Eternal Love – a group of surfers and hippies in Southern California that became the largest suppliers of LSD in the world during the 1960s and early 1970s.

 

[mr peabody]

The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD (2011)

The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD documents the coincidental discovery of the drug LSD by Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann.

 

[Snafu in the Void]

Dirty Pictures (2010)

Alexander 'Sasha' Shulgin is the scientist behind more than 200 psychedelic compounds including MDMA, more commonly known as Ecstasy. Considered to be one of the the greatest chemists of the twentieth century, Sasha's vast array of discoveries has had a profound impact in the field of psychedelic research. 'Dirty Pictures' delves into the lifework of Dr. Shulgin and scientists alike, explores the world of these scientists; their findings and motivations, their ideas, and their beliefs as to how research in this particular field can aid in unlocking the complexities of the mind.

Is this good? I've been meaning to watch it.

 

[mr peabody]

Hofmann's Potion (2002) - Albert Hofmann Documentary

By the mid-1950s, LSD-research was being published in medical and academic journals all over the world. It showed potential benefits in the treatment of alcoholism, drug addiction, and other mental illnesses. This film explores those benefits, and the researchers involved.

 

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DMT - The Spirit Molecule (2010)

An investigation into the long-obscured mystery of dimethyltryptamine (DMT), a molecule found in nearly every living organism and considered the most potent psychedelic on Earth.

 

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The Sunshine Makers (2015)

 

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Thanks for these, Mr. Peabody.