History In 1964, a Dutch librarian drilled a hole in his own skull to get permanently high Ellsworth Toohey

books Strange Attractor: The Definitive Biography of Terence McKenna Ferdinando Buscema

books New book documents the golden age of zine publishing from 1982 – 1998 Ellsworth Toohey

History Untold story of the "Acid Queen" who helped Timothy Leary escape prison Ellsworth Toohey

movies Inside a San Francisco basement where the weirdest VHS tapes are archived and honored David Pescovitz

sexism 1975 film captures the heartbreaking transition from countercultural free spirits to corporate office drones Mark Frauenfelder

counterculture Watch the Druids descend on Stonehenge as the hippies look on (1969) David Pescovitz

art Dirty Pictures is a riveting look at the raunchy history of underground comix Thom Dunn

Spoken Word with Electronics The Realist Archive Project launches a sequel: "The Other Scenes Inventory Report" Ethan Persoff

Comic Books Get this comic book bio of underground press pioneer John Wilcock Mark Frauenfelder

songs David Crosby's "Laughing" turns 50 Ferdinando Buscema

History New Netflix movie about the Chicago 7 trial, starring Sacha Baron Cohen as Abbie Hoffman David Pescovitz

books Two far-out books about California counterculture reviewed by Erik Davis David Pescovitz

music Marianne Faithfull survives COVID-19 hospitalization, returns home Gareth Branwyn

psychedelics Counterculture icon and psychedelic pioneer Ram Dass, RIP David Pescovitz

music Exploitative news clip about London punk squatters in 1983 David Pescovitz

art The Family Acid: California, a far-out photo album from a very unconventional family David Pescovitz

music Pioneering punk print 'zine Maximum Rocknroll is ceasing publication after nearly 40 years David Pescovitz

occult Erik Davis talks Jack Parsons and "Babalon Rising" Gareth Branwyn

star trek JOHN WILCOCK: The Diggers' Death of Money & Other Counterculture Moments of 1966 Ethan Persoff