What was created by the era of the proper gentleman was excellent table manners and genocide over most of the surface of the planet.

Ecstasy is not simply joy. Ecstasy is an emotion of great complexity that hovers almost on the edge of terror sometimes.

We need a metaphor that can contain the daemon of the future that we have conjured into being.

Tribalism is a social form which can exist at any level of technology. It's a complete illusion to associate it with low levels of technology. It is probably, in fact, a form of social organization second only to the family in its ability to endure.

The leading edge of reality is mind, and mind is the primary substratum of being.

In the absence of good scientific data about the effects of artificial hallucinogens it's good to stick to the natural ones.

LSD burst over the dreary domain of the constipated bourgeoisie like the angelic herald of a new psychedelic millennium. We have never been the same since, nor will we ever be, for LSD demonstrated, even to skeptics, that the mansions of heaven and gardens of paradise lie within each and all of us.