Synopses & Reviews
Written in the psychedelic era, Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out is Timothy Leary at his best, beckoning with humor and irreverence, a vision of individual empowerment, personal responsibility, and spiritual awakening. Includes:
o Start Your Own Religion o Education as an Addictive Process o Soul Session o Buddha as Drop-Out Mad Virgin of Psychedelia God's Secret Agent o Homage to Huxley o The Awe-Ful See-Er o The Molecular Revolution o MIT is TIM Backwards o Neurological Politics
"Trickster is a major figure in American Indian folk Wisdom. Also in Sufi Tales
a certain type of "rascal"-with a grin and a wink (and wisdom beyond wisdom)
in the Zen tradition this is known as the School of Crazy Wisdom
Timothy Leary-in his own inimitable way-has become the twentieth century's grand master of crazy wisdom
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- Dr. Jeffrey Mishlove
Synopsis
From religion, education, and politics to Aldous Huxley, neurology, and psychedelic drugs, the poem and ten vintage essays collected here articulate Timothy Leary's freewheeling, freedom-loving philosophy of life.