GRGR(12)NOTES (3)

[David Morris]

I'd say LSD falls more into the category of King Kong, the mutation.  It was 
accidentally discovered.  It is not easily harnessed for Their uses (though 
They've tried).  Does Weisenburger have more than Sandoz to link LSD with 
the color White (death)?

>From: lorentzen-nicklaus at t-online.de
>
>Terrance schrieb:
> > >Weisenburger notes that LSD is linked
> > in GR with the North, the color White (death), IG Farben.
>
>
>  It seems to stand in opposition to Amanita muscaria (- recently I took 
>flycaps
>  for the very first time & was quite delighted). Though this fits well in 
>the
>  novel's scheme, it's not really plausible to call LSD a death affirming 
>drug,
>  or? Like MDMA, which was synthesized by German industry around 1920, LSD 
>is -
>  according to  my experience - very  life affirming. And in Vineland we 
>get
>  quite a different picture from that substance.
>
>  Kai (- who is still interested in the Pynchon quotation on MDMA)
>
>  PS: The only death affirming drugs I know are downers.
>

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