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...behind a lot of this, because American youth believe God is almighty. "In the United States 'God' has become a tool of the monopolist clique to dope the youth...

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: Harvard Students 'Decadent'---Ch'ang | 3/13/1962 | See Source »

...leave her behind to face the anger of the authorities. He justifies his crime as an act of war. But the baker, who never wanted the war, refuses to beg the moral question it has raised, refuses to help himself if he has to harm the girl. "Better a dope," he says grimly, "than a louse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Of Human Freedom | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

...George Wunder's Terry, like Canyon a U.S. Air Force pilot, is as good at outmaneuvering the Russian and Chinese Communists as he ever was against the China-coast pirates of the 1930s. Navy Commander Buz Sawyer has just set forth on a mission against the international dope trade-or, as Sawyer's creator. Artist Roy Crane, put it, "the sinister machinations of a World Power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Comic Battlefront | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

...decorator, and his wife Roberte, come from Paris to live in the country, squabble, drink, and toss hard truths at one another like bottles of vitriol. Why? Because, says Milan, "two lovers who love one another passionately can only detest each other, as the drunk detests liquor, the addict dope, the gambler cards, and the invert homosexuals." Héléne, a nubile village schoolteacher, is fascinated by the couple's rantings about their free-loving and free-hating past. "Take her to bed and give us a bit of peace!" Roberte shouts at her husband. But Milan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Also Current: Mar. 2, 1962 | 3/2/1962 | See Source »

Mescaline is not another variety of "dope." It is absolutely non-habit-forming, causes no adverse physiological effects, and does not harm the body even when taken regularly over long periods of time. How it works is not fully known, but in some way it seems related to the biochemical mechanisms of schizophrenia and tranquilizers. It produces relatively few physical symptoms, wears off in eight to twelve hours, and leaves no after-effects. In short, there is no reason for a normal, healty individual, if so inclined, not to take mescaline with impunity on occasion...

Author: By Andrew T. Weil, | Title: 'Better Than a Damn' | 2/20/1962 | See Source »

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