Artificial Paradises by Charles Baudelaire
Artificial Paradises
by Charles Baudelaire
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The French symbolist describes his experiences under the influence of narcotics, comparing the effects on the mind of wine, hashish, and opium...
Baudelaire’s 1860 book on hashish, a drug he referred to as “the playground of the seraphim” and “a little green sweetmeat.” Along with Victor Hugo, Alexandre Dumas, Honoré de Balzac, and others, Baudelaire belonged to Club des Hashischins, a Paris group that conducted monthly séances at the Hôtel de Lauzun to experiment with drugs.
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