Ralph Metzner came to our February 8th Reunion/Reception in San Francisco.
Here’s a video and complete transcription of his chat with the audience about his new book coming out that he co-authored with Ram Dass and others, “Birth of a Psychedelic Culture: Conversations about Leary, the Harvard Experiments, Millbrook and the Sixties,“ and the first from [...]
Timothy Leary’s archives: Bridge from ’60s to ’90s - By Daniel Terdiman for CNET.
There’s also a lovely photo gallery included in the piece. (Thanks, Daniel!)
Here’s a little excerpt:
“Leary, as you probably know, was famous for his decades of experimental research into and promotion of the effects of hallucinogens, and over the years became as well [...]
Lisa Ferguson is the daughter of Maynard and Flo Ferguson. The couple and their four children, Corby (6 1/2 yrs), Lisa (5 yrs), Bentley (3 yrs), Wilder (2 yrs). They lived there at Millbrook, with Tim and his two kids (Jack and Susan), where they all lived together for about 3 years (although her family [...]
This just in from our first guest blogger, Vicki Marshall.
Vicki and her business partner, Ron Lawrence, collaborated with Tim on numerous publishing and software projects over the years.
It was back in the daze of Nancy Reagan’s “Just Say No” campaign - and the media coverage was all pervasive.
Ever since I was a kid, I [...]
Tim’s Annotated Bibliography, by Michael Horowitz, Karen Walls and Billy Smith, is now available online.
We’re not sure who put it up there, but we’re glad it’s there, until we can scan a copy of our own from Tim’s archives. (Of course, our copy at the Internet Archive will be OCR’d and searchable…and in HTML, eventually [...]
Here’s Tim in the 1980s on a show called “The Afternoon Show,” hosted by Ann Fraser and Ross McGowan.
Tim says he was “turned on” to computers from his then 12 year-old stepson (Zach, from wife Barbara) and his then 13 year-old granddaughter, (Dieadre, from daughter Susan).
Three minutes into the video, Ross McGowan asks “How does [...]
