R. Gordon Wasson

1957-1963

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TextSeeking the Magic MushroomMay 13, 1957 · Newspaper Article TextA New Mexican Psychotropic Drug from the Mint Family1962 · Academic Article TextThe Psychedelic Review, Vol. I, No. 1June 1963 · Academic Article

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PsilocybinEthnobotanyLSD

Linked sources: 3
Era: 1950-1970
Region: United States Oaxaca, Mexico
Source types: Newspaper Article Academic Article

Related sourcesPrimary and secondary materials

Seeking the Magic Mushroom, May 13, 1957
A New Mexican Psychotropic Drug from the Mint Family, 1962
The Psychedelic Review, Vol. I, No. 1, June 1963

PublicationsBooks, articles, and publications

Wasson, R. Gordon. "Seeking the Magic Mushroom." Life, May 13, 1957, 100-102, 109-120.
Wasson, R. Gordon. "A New Mexican Psychotropic Drug from the Mint Family." Botanical Museum Leaflets, Harvard University 20, no. 3 (1962): 77-84.
The Psychedelic Review, vol. 1, no. 1 (June 1963), ed. Timothy Leary, Ralph Metzner, and Gunther M. Weil (Cambridge, MA: International Federation for Internal Freedom).

CollaboratorsColleagues and research partners

Gerald Heard
Gunther M. Weil
Timothy Leary
Alan Watts
Ralph Metzner