Entheogens

Arthur, James, Mushrooms and Mankind.  A popular synopsis of humanity's sacred usage of entheogens.  As featured on Art Bell/George Noory.

Baum, Dan, Smoke and Mirrors : The War on Drugs and the Politics of Failure. Baum shows why it's time to give up this idiotic war against altering consciousness.

Boire & Serra, Marijuana Law. Tony Serra is a well-known and extremely colorful and effective attorney.

Douglass, Joseph, Red Cocaine: The Drugging of America, Clarion, Georgia, 1990.

Forte, Hoffman, McKenna, Shulgin, et al., Entheogens and the Future of Religion. DON'T miss this one - destined to become a classic!

Furst, Peter, Flesh of the Gods: The Ritual Use of Hallucinogens. A popular classic.

Grinspoon, Lester, Marihuana Reconsidered. This well-known MD reviews the uses of medical marijuana, a popular folk medicine for thousands of years.
Marihuana, the Forbidden Medicine - the latest from Grinspoon.

Harner, Michael, Hallucinogens and Shamanism. Also a popular classic.

Huxely, Aldous, The Doors of Perception. No psychedelics library is complete without this bestselling book!

Leary, Timothy, The Politics of Ecstasy. You gotta love this courageous and brilliant (if cranky) revolutionary.

McKenna, Terence, Food of the Gods
----, The Archaic Revival: Speculations on Psychedelic Mushrooms, the Amazon, Virtual Reality, Ufos, Evolution, Shamanism, the Rebirth of the Goddess
----, True Hallucinations : Being an Account of the Author's Extraordinary Adventures in the Devil's Paradise
----, Alien Dreamtime - video. You've never really experienced Terence unless you've seen and heard him "live!" Loads of wild images.

McCoy, Alfred, The Politics of Heroin : CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade. And you think drugs are bad for you? Try the politics surrounding them! A classic.

Puharich, Andrija, The Sacred Mushroom, Doubleday, NY, 1959.

Scott, Peter Dale, Cocaine Politics : Drugs, Armies, and the CIA in Central America. How can the knuckleheaded politicos continue to deny involvement in the world's most lucrative trade?

Shulgin, Alexander & Ann, Pihkal: A Chemical Love Story. Two scientists experiment with hundreds of compounds to find the ultimate entheogen!
----, Tihkal: The Continuation

Stafford, Peter, Psychedelics Encyclopedia. Beef up your library with this comprehensive tome.

Wasson, RG, Soma: Divine Mushroom of Immortality. Wasson influenced many entheogenic voyagers.

Weil, Andrew, The Natural Mind : An Investigation of Drugs and the Higher Consciousness. This famous and respected MD looks at the whats, hows and whys.
----, From Chocolate to Morphine : Everything You Need to Know About Mind-Altering Drugs. Yes, even chocolate is a drug, as is sugar. Just try to say no!

Zimmer & Morgan, Marijuana Myths Marijuana Facts: A Review Of The Scientific Evidence. Is pot "dangerous?" What the anti-pot fanatics don't want you to know!