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"Bruce"
Bruce Eisner
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Las Vegas,NV, USA
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Birthday:
2/26
 
Biography
Born during a snowy winter in Brooklyn in 1948, Bruce and his parents fled to the warmer climes of Los Angeles. He grew up a (San Fernando) Valley boy with plans to become an attorney. He loved to write and expressed his talents early, with first publication was at age 16 in the Congressional Record of the United States with its topic, Democracy and What It Means to Me. Bruce started to college in 1966 at California State University Northridge, majoring in Political Science and left at the end ...[more]
Interests
consciousness, technology, backpacking, psychology, hiking, travel, entheogens, psychology, alternative culture, psychedelics, burning man, science fiction, enthogens, ecstasy, countercutture, self-actualization, human potential, altered states, MDMA, LSD, transhumanism, aldous huxley
Favorite Items

Favorite Books

Stranger in a Strange Land Heinlein, Steppenwolf Hesse, Island Huxley, Cats Cradle - Vonnegut, Jitterbug Perfume - Tom Robbins, Chaos and Cyberculture Timothy Leary, Magister Ludii Hesse, The Dharma Bums Jack Kerouac

Favorite Music

The Orb, Echo and the Bunnymen, Beatles, Moody Blues, Jefferson Airplane, Shamen, Eurythmics, Pink Floyd

Favorite Movies

American Beauty. Repo Man, Harold and Maud, A Thousand Clowns, Forrest Gump, Sleeper, Billy Elliot, Run Lola Run, Nice Dreams, Pretty in Pink, The Dead Poet's Society
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Link for this Post: Links by George: An Eclectic Biweekly Collection of Links From time to time, you have seen posts on my blog with the source of the link attributed to my friend George Douvris. I first connected with... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

 
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Link for this Post: See You Tube Video Below Timothy Leary made this video, How to Operate your Brain more than a decade ago. The 28 minute 58 second video was produced by Chris Graves and the other folks at... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

 
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Study Tests Magic Mushrooms -- CNN Video

5:00 PM PDT, July 2, 2008
Link for this Post: Study tests magic mushrooms CNN Video -- John Hopkins Psiilocybin Study with Terminal Cancer Patients I'm decompressing from my PhD candidacy orals which I passed on Monday. I got up early this morning and on CNN's... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

 
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Bibliography
1. Ecstasy: The MDMA Story
Amazon.com Sales Rank: #836,149 in Books
Average Customer Review: based on 4 reviews
Publication Date: December 29, 1993
Reviews
Timothy Leary: A Biography by Robert Greenfield

 
10 of 16 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars Library Journal Says This Book "Is For Large Public Libraries Only!, June 6, 2006
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Library Journal
A good Catholic boy and West Point cadet who became the guru of LSD and other mind-altering drugs, Timothy Leary (1920-96) is a dream subject for biographers. Wives,... Read More

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The Eclectic Psychedelic Memes & Media High Tech List (December 20, 2006)
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Ecstasy: The MDMA Story by Eisner