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| Author: | Moorcock, Michael |
| Title: | The Final Programme |
| Publisher: | Avon Books, New York |
| Pages: | 191 pp. |
| Date: | 1968 |
| Format: | Novel |
| Descriptor: | Drugs as mind-expanders |
| Annotation:Satiric comic novel of near future, in which hallucinogenic drugs are used in a variety of ways—as, for example, LSD gas, employed as a protective device and discharged to muddle the minds of burglars breaking into a mansion. More conventional use of drugs (i.e., as euphorics and hallucinogens) is common in the book. | |
| Author: | Silverberg, Robert |
| Title: | How it was when the past went away |
| In: | Earth's Other Shadow (By Robert Silverberg) |
| Publisher: | New American Library, New York |
| Pages: | 66-127 |
| Date: | 1973 (First Issue 1969) |
| Format: | Short novel |
| Descriptor: | Drugs as mind-injurers |
| Annotation:One day in 2003 an unknown malcontent dumps an amnesia-producing drug into the water system of San Francisco. Within a few hours virtually everyone in the city has lost his memory, and the effects of the memory drug linger for several days, causing great complications. Story follows the reactions of several characters to the varied effects of sudden amnesia. As story ends things are returning to normal for most people, but one unstable individual has obtained a supply of the drug and is preaching its use in a new cult of oblivion. | |
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