Everything Bruce Eisner

Articles and Essays

LSD and Aldous Huxley’s Island: Setting Sail for a Better Country

(scheduled for Gaia News No. 14)

Why We Get High
(Island Views No 2 and No. 3, 1996-1997)

Psychedelic Scenarios with Peter Stafford (Original Publication, High Frontiers Magazine, 1984)

LSD Purity (Original Publication: High Times, January 1977)

Viewing Entheogens as a Whole System ( Original Publication: Post to Mindspace.com Mailing list)

MDMA, Personality and Human Nature (First Publication Bruceeisner.com, 2003)

A Call for a Psychedelic Sanctuary (Original Publication, Island Views No.6 in PDF format)

How a Psychonaut Became a Cybernaut (originally published on Leary.com's Global Village Voice, 1996) Part One Part 2

Poetry

Here are some poems sampled from various parts of my life. They are presented in PDF form to preserve their formatting.

Remember the Connection (Santa Cruz, CA Fall 1984)

Haiku (Los Angeles, 1968)

Hornsby Desolate Sunny Cliffs in August (Hornsby Island, Vancouver Canada 1998)

Hungry Santa Cruz, CA 1984

Water and Fire and I (Topanga Canyon, 1971)

Links to Other Web Resources about Bruce

Bruce gave two lectures at the 2001 International Conference on Altered States. and videotapes are available from Bizspirt.Com here.

"Dazed at the End of Time" In Tripping by Charles Hayee,, 2000 Order the book from Amazon here

Douglas Rushkoff’s Describes the Landscape of Cyberia
– Including Some Literary Snapshots of Bruce here and here
Order the book from Amazon here

Presentations by Bruce are available on video and audiotape (also co-producer) -- the Bridge Conference, 1991, Stanford University Sound Photosynthesis here and on Island.org's Marketplace here.

Presentations by Bruce at the Bicycle Day Conference, April 16, 1993 UC Santa Cruz are available on video from Island.org's Marketplace here. and April 17, 1993 San Fransisco from Sound Photosynthesis here.Extasis (Ecstasy: the MDMA Story in Spanish)

Better living through technology/ The impact of Leary's Exo-Psychology theory

Ecstasy Revisited (An article from Psychedelics and the Path issue of Gnosis Magazine, 1992)

11th Annual Digital Be-In, January 1999 Bruce was Associate Producer

The Ecstatic Cybernetic Amino Acid Test By Cynthia Robins (in SF Chronicle Reprinted Hyperreal.org , 1992}

Colloquium and Conference: LSD: A Generation Later (two day event in October, 1977, was held at the University of California at Santa Cruz and features Timothy Leary, Ram Dass), Ralph Metzner, Alexander Shulgin, John Lilly, Claudio Naranjo, Allen Ginsberg, and many others -- Bruce co-produced the conference) Get audio tapes here

Two Online Guides to the Web by Bruce Eisner

Voyages Elsewhere: Web Guide to a New Culture

Mind Media's Guide to Self-Improvement and Personal Development on the Web

Bruce Eisner on Wikipedia

Bruce Eisner Author Page on Amazon Connect

Blogcritics.org: Bruce Eisner's Articles These are my articles to date as a writer on the Blogcritics Weblog

Books

Ecstasy: The MDMA Story (Ronin Publishing, Berkeley, 1994) An autographed copy can be purchased here.

Interviews Conducted by Bruce Eisner

Interviews Conducted by Bruce Eisner

Interview with an Alchemist: Bear Owlsey (Original Publication: Psychedelic Island Views, 1997)

Modern Alchemy: Interview with Ann and Sasha Shulgin (By Bruce Eisner with Peter Stafford, original publication: Psychedelic Island Views, 1997)

Psychedelic Culture: An Interview with Terence Mckenna (By Bruce Eisner, original publication: Psychedelic Island Views, 1997)

Timothy Leary's Ultimate Trip - (Leary Interviewed by Bruce Eisner, original publication: Psychedelic Island Views 1996)

Note: A complete collection of Island Views and Psychedelic Island Views can be purchased here

Some of Bruce's Other Writings on the Web

Toward a Psychedelic Culture (In Island.org's Island Views No.1, 1992)

Interview with Laura Huxley (By Bruce Eisner, original publication Island Views No.2, 1993)

He Has Ridden (in Island.org's Island Views No. 2, 1993)

Going Beyond: Software and the Mind  (Written under Bruce Ehrlich on SelfGrowth.com, 1998)

Lovelights@LearyEisner.com Bruce Eisner and Timothy Leary on New World Disorder Magazine

Blogcritics.org: Bruce Eisner's Articles These are my articles to date as a writer on the Blogcritics Weblog

Web Videos With Bruce

The talk also looks at potential future uses of LSD, Neo-Eleusinian Mysteries combining a variety of consciousness and mind-transforming techniques and technologies,

Bruce Eisner, The History and Future of LSD A two hour talk recorded at the 2001 International Conference on Altered-States of   Consciousness, Sante Fe, New Mexio, US

The talk covers the history of LSD or lysergic-acide diethylamide tracing its origin in the organic compounds ergot said to be used in the Mysteries of Eleusius.

LSD and Aldous Huxley’s Island: Setting Sail for a Better Country by Bruce Eisner is a 40 Minute presentation given on January 15, 2006 in Basel, Switzerand

Self-Improvement Software  PBS TV Show Computer Chronicles 1993Episode of the PBS Series Computer Chronicles spotlighting self-improvement software. Filmed in Sunnyvale, CA in 1993