Psychedelic Review
Appearance
Cover of Psychedelic Review, Vol. 1, No. 1. | |
| Discipline | Psychedelic drugs |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Edited by | Paul A. Lee, Ralph Metzner, Rolf von Eckartsberg, Gunther Weil, Timothy Leary, others |
| Publication details | |
| History | 1963–1971 (8 years) |
| Publisher | International Federation for Internal Freedom (IFIF); Psychedelic Review (United States) |
| Frequency | Irregular |
| ISO 4 | Find out here |
| Indexing | |
| ISSN | 0033-2631 |
| OCLC no. | 2266570 |
| Links | |
The Psychedelic Review, or simply Psychedelic Review, was an academic journal about psychedelic drugs which was published from 1963 to 1971 and spanned 11 issues in total.[1][2][3] It was founded by Timothy Leary, Ralph Metzner, and Gunther Weil, was edited by Paul A. Lee, Ralph Metzner, Rolf von Eckartsberg, Gunther Weil, Timothy Leary, and others, and was published in Cambridge, Massachusetts.[2][1] The journal has been said by Jonathan Ott to have helped popularize the term "psychedelic" as the name for serotonergic hallucinogens.[2]
See also
[edit]- List of psychedelic journals
- List of psychedelic literature
- Journal of Psychoactive Drugs (formerly Journal of Psychedelic Drugs)
References
[edit]- 1 2 Leary, Timothy; Metzner, Ralph; Weil, Gunther M. (27 April 2021). The Psychedelic Reader: Classic Selections from the Psychedelic Review, the Revolutionary 1960's Forum of Psychopharmacological Substances. Kensington. pp. vii–viii. ISBN 978-0-8065-4130-3. Retrieved 8 September 2026.
The Psychedelic Review was founded by Timothy Leary, Ralph Metzner, and Gunther Weil in June of 1963 and ran until the early 1970s. The journal emerged from the psychedelic studies and explorations that Leary and a number of his fellow travelers—at Harvard and, increasingly, from bohemia—began in 1960, after Leary ate some flesh of the gods in Mexico. [...]
- 1 2 3 Ott J (1996). "Entheogens II: on entheology and entheobotany". J Psychoactive Drugs. 28 (2): 205–209. doi:10.1080/02791072.1996.10524393. PMID 8811589.
- ↑ "Psychedelic Review Archives 1963-1971 – Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies – MAPS". Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies – MAPS – Psychedelic Research for Psychological Healing. 13 November 2007. Retrieved 10 September 2026.
External links
[edit]- Psychedelic Review Archives 1963–1971 - Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS)