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The Substance Albert Hofmanns LSD
In 1943, Albert Hofmann discovered LSD. Fractions of a milligram are enough to turn our framework of time and space upside down. The story of a drug - its discovery in the Basel chemistry lab, the first experiments by Albert Hofmann on himself, the 1950s experiments of the psychiatrists, the consciousness researchers, the artists.
9 October 1940, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK
26 July 1943, Dartford, Kent, England, UK
27 November 1942, Seattle, Washington, USA
May 18, 1936 in Berlin, Germany
July 1, 1931 in Prague, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]
6 February 1911, Tampico, Illinois, USA
22 October 1920, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
18 June 1942, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
9 January 1913, Yorba Linda, California, USA
21 September 1955, Sarnen, Kanton Obwalden, Switzerland
