It’s an egregious critical cliché to say that a song sounds like or a movie looks like it was made “on acid.” But we’ll allow ourselves to use the term in this case, because as its title suggests, Canadian photographer Benoit Paillé’s LSD series really was. As he recalls, Paillé dropped acid and headed into the woods, where he lit a candle and took these four-minute-exposure photos. He calls them “a meditation about the holism of nature surrounding me.” However you feel about the chemical and spiritual process through which they were made, it’s hard to argue with their lush, saturated beauty. Click through to see the series, which we spotted via Booooooom, and visit Paillé’s website for more of his work. … Read More
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It was a big week for drugs in America — rhetorically, that is. Obama’s new drug czar, Gil Kerlikowske called an end to the War on them, explaining that he intends to focus more on treatment and less on incarceration. Which is great. But he wasn’t the only one causing a drug-related ruckus. A roundup of our six favorite stories — that range from Cheerios to hallucinogenic fish — after the jump. … Read More
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