[ExI] 27 psychedelics??

William Flynn Wallace foozler83 at gmail.com
Tue Apr 26 21:06:07 UTC 2022


She died from a heroin overdose. Again, not a narcotic.   Oh? Since when?
bill w

On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 3:22 PM Dan TheBookMan via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> On Mar 18, 2022, at 6:50 PM, spike jones via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>
> *From:* extropy-chat <extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org> *On Behalf
> Of *Will Steinberg via extropy-chat
> *Subject:* Re: [ExI] 27 psychedelics??
>
> >…Why are you so against it?  I don't really understand.  Upbringing?  It
> seems very anti-learning…
>
>
>
> Could be early perceptions are influencing my attitude.  When I was a
> child, rock stars seemed to be dropping dead regularly.  Judy Garland (ja I
> know she wasn’t a rock star, but liked her voice),
>
>
> Judy Garland died from a barbiturate overdose — not from using
> psychedelics.
>
> Alan Wilson,
>
>
> Wilson also died from a barbiturate overdose — not from using
> psychedelics.
>
> Jimi Hendrix
>
>
> He died from asphyxiation after using barbiturates from choking on his own
> vomit. Again, not from psychedelics.
>
> and Janis Joplin
>
>
> She died from a heroin overdose. Again, not a narcotic.
>
> were all in the same few weeks as I recall, Jim Morrison
>
>
> Seems to have died of a heroin overdose too, though no autopsy was
> performed.
>
> was a little later, Mama Cass they half-ass tried to tell us she choked
> on a ham sandwich, but we suspect it was dope or perhaps heart failure.
>
>
> Based on what? The coroner said she choked to death while eating a
> sandwich in bed. Why do you believe this to be in error? Anyhow, probably
> not psychedelics.
>
> It did seem like drugs were taking a lotta stars,
>
>
> The drugs being barbiturates, heroin, and eating in bed — not
> psychedelics. (I’d hazard a guess alcohol and tobacco have probably done
> more stars in.)
>
> and ja I realize acid ODs are not fatal usually but in any case, I do
> admire your openness and honesty about the risks, going crazy and vast
> nightmare realms.  That last part has a poetic ring to it, but I would
> rather read about it in a poem than live it.
>
>
> The risks I’d be more worried about with psychedelics are a) not knowing
> what you’re getting — which could mean the dose level as well as
> impurities, both factors having to do with they’re mostly being illegal —
> and b) doing something dangerous while on them — such as deciding to walk
> into traffic. The second can be mitigated by having trusted people around
> to guide you.
>
> Regards,
>
> Dan
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