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Robert Gordon Wasson Life Magazine

Seeking the magic mushroom.

Robert gordon wasson life magazine. It was a walk in the woods many years ago that launched my wife and me on our quest of the mysterious mushroom. Incorporated together with his wife valentina p. This transcription of the article has been done only with divulgative intentions and in recognition to the work of rg.

We were married in london in 1926 she being russian born and brought up in moscow. As told by gordon wasson in the may 13 1957 edition of life magazine this myth begins. Two years later in 1957 an article written by wasson was published in life magazine.

In any case with a comercial intention. The fantastic style of the text coupled with. B0016cxkz8 contains the landmark photo essay seeking the magic mushroom in which new york banker robert gordon wasson describes his mission to southern mexico to participate in the age old rituals of natives who chew strange growths that produce visions.

Wasson md a new york pediatrician has spent the last four summers in remote mountains of mexico. Robert gordon wasson was an international banker amateur mycologist and author. Posted on july 1 2017 september 13 2020 by jirvin thomas was the consul general of the newly created israel founded on may 13 1948.

Robert gordon wasson september 22 1898 december 23 1986 was an american author ethnomycologist and vice president for public relations at jp. This article was published in life magazine june 10 1957. The author of this article a vice president of jp.

The text accompanied by the images described the research and chronicled the couples experiences with sabina. Gordon wassons brother found in cia archives. Gordon wassonseeking the magic mushroom.

They explored the issue together and in 1955 wasson travelled to mexico where he sought evidence of hallucinogenic mushrooms and their use by native people. Thomas campbell wasson r. Robert gordon wassons article in life magazine.

Gordon wasson and maria sabina. In the course of cia funded research wasson made contributions to the fields of ethnobotany botany and anthropology.