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<p>Create stub for The Doors of Perception (Huxley 1954). Mescaline literary source. Tagged Category:Books.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Stub}}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;The Doors of Perception&#039;&#039;&#039; is a 1954 book-length essay by the English<br /> writer &#039;&#039;&#039;Aldous Huxley&#039;&#039;&#039;, describing his experience taking<br /> [[Mescaline|mescaline]] under the supervision of the psychiatrist Humphry<br /> Osmond. It was published in London by Chatto &amp; Windus and remains the most<br /> widely read literary account of a psychedelic experience in English. The<br /> title is taken from a line in William Blake&#039;s &#039;&#039;The Marriage of Heaven and<br /> Hell&#039;&#039;. The book later gave its name to the American rock band The Doors.<br /> Huxley followed it in 1956 with a companion essay, &#039;&#039;Heaven and Hell&#039;&#039;,<br /> treating the visionary tradition more broadly; the two are often published<br /> together. The book is cited as a primary literary source on the<br /> [[:Category:Phenethylamines|psychedelic phenethylamines]] page.<br /> <br /> [[Category:Books]]</div>

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