In November 1956, three people gathered in a converted Connecticut barn to take LSD, a powerful psychedelic drug that was legal at the time. The children had just been put to bed upstairs. In the ...

Picture this. It’s the 1950s and Clare Boothe Luce, Aldous Huxley and Cary Grant, titans in their respective fields, go on a very trippy journey together taking LSD in the backyard of Luce’s Malibu ...

Huxley was one of the social pioneers of the era- LSD and similar psychedelic drugs let the subject look at the world from a new perspective. Properly used, many experience a spiritual awakening. It ...

A new musical imagines the all-singing, all-dancing LSD trips of Aldous Huxley, Clare Boothe Luce and Cary Grant. By Jesse Green To a perpetual square, nothing is as mystifying as another person’s ...

As a boy, I didn’t know what to make of LSD. It was illegal, of course, and Sgt. Joe Friday assured me on “Dragnet” that taking it was the first step down a short road to psychotic hippiedom. Yet the ...

“I took my pill at eleven,” reported Novelist Aldous Huxley in The Doors of Perception. “I [was] in a world where everything shone with the Inner Light . . . The legs, for example, of that chair—how ...