Alice in Acidland

If You Love Lewis Carroll Or If You Remember The Hippie Days - The Flower Power Generation - Of The 1960S You'Ll Love Alice In Acidland. Was Alice'S Adventures In Wonderland Really A Drug Trip? Men Who Cleaned Top Hats In The Days Of Charles Dodgson'S England Used Solutions Of Mercury Which Caused Brain Damage: Thus Mad As A Hatter. Could The Caterpillar Really Have Been Smoking Something Hallucinogenic In His Waterpipe? Charles Dodgson May Have Passed Thomas Dequincey On The Streets Of London - After All - This Was Generally The Same Era That Dequincey Wrote Confessions Of An English Opium Eater. Originally Published In 1970 Alice In Acidland Suggests That Alice'S Experiences - -And The Curiouser And Curiouser Animals That She Encounters - Echo The Lsd Trips Of The Hippie 1960S - -And Could Easily Have Been Visualized By Thomas Dequincey And The Mad Hatters Of Lewis Carroll'S Time . . . . The Author Suggests This All With Tongue-Firmly-In-Cheek. We Think.