Albert Hofman, discoverer of the lysergic acid diethylamide compound (better known under its initials) and advocate of a mature, non-repressive approach to psychedelic drug experimentation, died this week at the age of 102.
Yet another tragic example of a young life cut short by the evils of drugs.
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2008-05-04 at 6.10 pm
[...] of the best comments I saw on Hofmann’s passing this week was over on the Unknowngenius blog where the author said, Albert Hofman, discoverer of the lysergic acid diethylamide compound (better [...]