Science has not been successful by making up explanations of things that fit with the current social fabric.

We were fortunate to have the Russians as our childhood enemies. We practiced hiding under our desks in case they had the temerity to drop a nuclear weapon.

My mother would give my brothers and me a pile of catalogues and let us pick what we wanted for Christmas.

Science has not been successful by making up explanations of things that fit with the current social fabric.

In the 1950s in Columbia, South Carolina, it was considered OK for kids to play with weird things. We could go to the hardware store and buy 100 feet of dynamite fuse.

Science grows like a weed every year.

There are a lot of people for whom psychedelics have been really beneficial. But I wouldn't recommend it to everyone. Some are just not ready but society would benefit from letting people who are ready for psychedelics have legal acces to them.