Yeah, Yeah, Right! Right! Right! On the Bus with Merry Prankster Ken Babbs
BY HENRIK DAHL Ever since the Sixties, journalists and historians have tried to give an accurate description of the Merry Pranksters. Some have got it right, bu...
Getting to the Core of Swedish Neoshamanism
BY HENRIK DAHL Like many others, I first learned about shamanism by reading books by authors such as Castaneda and Eliade. But after several years of reading ab...
“Wolfe is Useless”: Owsley Stanley on the Merry Pranksters and the Acid Tests
BY HENRIK DAHL It was January 2003 and I was making research on The Merry Pranksters and, in particular, the so-called Acid Tests they were staging in Californi...
Tim Scully on the Brotherhood and Making LSD with Bear
BY HENRIK DAHL In 1966, Tim Scully lived with and built sound equipment for the Grateful Dead. He is also known as the sidekick of Owsley “Bear” Stanley, perhap...
Skip’s Story: The Beginnings of the Brotherhood of Eternal Love
BY WILLIAM “SKIP” COSTLEY Editor’s Note The following story is an account of the early days of the Brotherhood of Eternal Love, an organisation founded by a gro...