George McGovern: Democratic candidate for president in the 1972 elections. He lost out to Richard Nixon. McGovern was supported by liberals and hippies. We can only wonder, what might have been…

Terence McKenna: Ethnobotanist and author of the book Food of the Gods about organic psychedelics. Terence is a popular speaker and visionary who likes to focus on discovering our place in the universe, our reason for being here, and the future of mankind.

Meditation: An exercise where one focuses one’s attention, releving stress, allowing contemplation.

Mellow: Something pleasant and enjoyable. Often used to describe the marijuana high.

Mellow Yellow: Donovan song that had everyone thinking you could get high smoking banana peels. One of the greatest put-ons.

Mellow Out!: Calm down! Equal to chill out!

Mescaline: A hallucinogen made from the peyote cactus plant, still used for native american ritual purposes. These cacti are eaten in raw form. Processed mescaline compound was ingested as a pill form. Synthetic mescaline made a brief appearance mixed with… Continue reading →

Microdot: A type of LSD in a colorful tiny pill.

Mikes: The number of micrograms as in a dose of LSD.

Military-Industrial Complex: The leading force in the American economy in the 60s. The combination of large American industries with huge defense contracts. Reaps profits from war. Blamed for lobbying Congress to increase military spending, to step up war in Vietnam.… Continue reading →