Timothy Leary

Timothy Leary

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Born 1920-10-22 Springfield, Massachusetts, USA 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.6
Timothy Francis Leary was an American psychologist and writer known for advocating the exploration of the therapeutic potential of psychedelic drugs under controlled conditions. Leary conducted experiments under the Harvard Psilocybin Project during American legality of LSD and psilocybin, resulting in the Concord Prison Experiment and the Marsh Chapel Experiment. Leary's colleague, Richard Alpert, was fired from Har...
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Timothy Francis Leary was an American psychologist and writer known for advocating the exploration of the therapeutic potential of psychedelic drugs under controlled conditions. Leary conducted experiments under the Harvard Psilocybin Project during American legality of LSD and psilocybin, resulting in the Concord Prison Experiment and the Marsh Chapel Experiment. Leary's colleague, Richard Alpert, was fired from Harvard University on May 27, 1963 for giving psilocybin to an undergraduate student. Leary was planning to leave Harvard when his teaching contract expired in June, the following month. He was fired, for "failure to keep classroom appointments", with his pay docked on April 30. (Wikipedia)

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Helter Skelter: An American Myth poster
Helter Skelter: An American Myth
as Self (archive footage)
2020-07-26
History 101 poster
History 101
as Self (archive footage)
2020-05-22
Space Ghost Coast to Coast poster
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
as Self
1994-04-15
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. poster
The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
as Dr. Milo
1993-08-27
Super Force poster
Super Force
as Police Commissioner Pfister
1990-10-05
Moonlighting poster
Moonlighting
as Wynn Deaupayne
1985-03-03
The Merv Griffin Show poster
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1962-10-01

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