Alexei Shulgin Essays

  • Jerome Nettles "Exstacy"

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    Have you ever been locked in a World full of excitement and happiness? Have you ever taken a pill that allows you to escape from the cruel reality of the world but for this escape you had to sacrifice your wellbeing by being handicap to this getaway. Ecstasy is this sacrifice known to take you into a world that you never thought you could enter. Ecstacy on the corner famous name is Molly. This not your typical walk through the park drug. Ecstasy brought happiness through adolescents in mid-1900

  • Ecstasy

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    chemical weapons. After learning that MDMA was non-toxic, the government put it back on the shelf. Rumor says that the drug was tested for mind control purposes, or as a “truth drug”, but there is not actual evidence of that. In 1978, Alexander Shulgin wrote a book detailing the MDMA experience called Phenethylamines I Have Known and Loved: A Chemical Love Story. Many psychiatrists took Shulgin's findings seriously enough to combine MDMA with sessions with their patients' normal therapy. In the

  • Russian Revolution Leaders: Grigori Rasputin

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    Man” because of his healing powers. Many people believed that Rasputin possessed mystical skill in healing the sick and injured. Rasputin’s healing powers introduced him to the Russian court when Rasputin supposedly helped cure Tsar and Tsarina’s son Alexei who was haemophiliac. Rasputin also had the ability to know what others were thinking and to heal people in conditions which were impossible to heal by a doctor during the time. Grigori Rasputin could also predict events in the future involving the