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“If you haven't been to Burning Man, you should do it once. It's an extraordinary experience. Some of the best artwork I've ever seen in or out of a museum. Amazing.”

Quote by Ann Shulgin

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Ann Shulgin, born on March 22, 1931, is a renowned author. Her works primarily focus on psychology, pharmacology, and human behavior. She is best known for her research and descriptions of psychedelic drugs, particularly LSD, which have had a profound impact on the culture of psychedelic drugs and psychological research. more

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