Ian Carroll
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No, I'm a generalist, and I rely on people like that because I could never stay with something for that long.
No, I'm a generalist, and I rely on people like that because I could never stay with something for that long.
No, I'm a generalist, and I rely on people like that because I could never stay with something for that long.
He could have written a book about each of those sketchy dudes that he had questions about. Each of those CIA guys, each of those weird doctors.
He could have written a book about each of those sketchy dudes that he had questions about. Each of those CIA guys, each of those weird doctors.
He could have written a book about each of those sketchy dudes that he had questions about. Each of those CIA guys, each of those weird doctors.
I suspect they're, I mean, to me, the big question is that seems like the first, like, like for sure that's going on, right? Yeah. Is to co-opt the hippie. I mean, first the hippie movement probably was to co-opt the anti-war movement. That was pretty buttoned up. Like, I suspect that LSD did not just escape the lab. I suspect they were like, quick, turn all these kids into crazy hippies.
I suspect they're, I mean, to me, the big question is that seems like the first, like, like for sure that's going on, right? Yeah. Is to co-opt the hippie. I mean, first the hippie movement probably was to co-opt the anti-war movement. That was pretty buttoned up. Like, I suspect that LSD did not just escape the lab. I suspect they were like, quick, turn all these kids into crazy hippies.
I suspect they're, I mean, to me, the big question is that seems like the first, like, like for sure that's going on, right? Yeah. Is to co-opt the hippie. I mean, first the hippie movement probably was to co-opt the anti-war movement. That was pretty buttoned up. Like, I suspect that LSD did not just escape the lab. I suspect they were like, quick, turn all these kids into crazy hippies.
Like, try this out, try this out, try this out. Really? Yeah, so check this out. Have you read Strange Scenes Inside Laurel Canyon?
Like, try this out, try this out, try this out. Really? Yeah, so check this out. Have you read Strange Scenes Inside Laurel Canyon?
Like, try this out, try this out, try this out. Really? Yeah, so check this out. Have you read Strange Scenes Inside Laurel Canyon?
So, I mean, even just the first chapter, right? There was a very powerful organized anti-war movement led by a bunch of Quakers, a bunch of black activists, a bunch of like my dad was one of them. And it was not this hippie fringe thing. It was a very powerful anti-Vietnam protest. And the moment that LSD gets introduced, it becomes all peace and love.
So, I mean, even just the first chapter, right? There was a very powerful organized anti-war movement led by a bunch of Quakers, a bunch of black activists, a bunch of like my dad was one of them. And it was not this hippie fringe thing. It was a very powerful anti-Vietnam protest. And the moment that LSD gets introduced, it becomes all peace and love.
So, I mean, even just the first chapter, right? There was a very powerful organized anti-war movement led by a bunch of Quakers, a bunch of black activists, a bunch of like my dad was one of them. And it was not this hippie fringe thing. It was a very powerful anti-Vietnam protest. And the moment that LSD gets introduced, it becomes all peace and love.
And he points out in that book how all of these people like Frank Zappa, like lead members of the doors, people organize the Monterey Pop Festival over and over and over. Like he probably has two to three dozen examples specifically goes deep into that. They all just happen to move from wherever they are all over the world. into this area in LA that is not a hotbed for music.
And he points out in that book how all of these people like Frank Zappa, like lead members of the doors, people organize the Monterey Pop Festival over and over and over. Like he probably has two to three dozen examples specifically goes deep into that. They all just happen to move from wherever they are all over the world. into this area in LA that is not a hotbed for music.