The First LSD Trip Was a Literal Bicycle Ride 83 Years Ago. Fans of the Psychedelic Celebrate the Occasion Every April 19
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A chemist in Switzerland synthesized a drug that alters consciousness in 1943. His discovery changed the study of medicine, psychiatry and biology—and became a central component of the counterculture movement