Happy 101st birthday, Albert Hofmann
Albert Hofmann, who discovered LSD in 1943, celebrates his 101st birthday today. His book, LSD: My Problem Child is an excellent account of his discovery and subsequent uneasy relationship with the drug.Link
Previously on Boing Boing:
• 100-year-old Albert Hofmann speaks at LSD symposium Link
• Interview with inventor of LSD, Albert Hoffman, now 100 Link
• eBook of LSD: My Problem Child Link
• LSD videos Link
• Bio of right-wing LSD evangelist Link
• David Normal's "The Bicycle Ride" LSD anniversary film Link
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