LSD, my problem child: Introduction
How LSD originated
LSD in animal experiments and biological research
Chemical modifications of LSD
Use of LSD in psychiatry
From remedy to inebriant
The Mexican relatives of LSD : [the sacred mushroom Teonanácatl, psilocybine and psilocine, the "magic morning glory" Ololiuhqui, and the "magic plant" Ska María Pastora]
Radiance from Ernest Jünger
Meeting with Aldous huxley
Correspondence with the poet-physician Walter Vogt
Various visitors
LSD experience and reality
Appendix: Chemical formulæ.
Insights/Outlooks: Introduction
The transmitter-receiver model of reality
Security in the natural-scientific worldview
On possession
The sun as nuclear power-plant.