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Better Living Through Chemistry

20211h 27m14AMovieDocumentary

In the 1970s, Dr. Alexander “Sasha” Shulgin significantly contributed to the development and psychopharmaceutical use of MDMA: a catalyst to personal doors entombed or unknown. His widow, co-author, and research partner, Ann—alongside…

DirectorConnie Littlefield
WriterConnie Littlefield
ProducersConnie Littlefield·Peter van der Heyden

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Cast · Directed by Connie Littlefield

ASAnn Shulgin
Ann Shulgin
Self
ASAlexander Shulgin
Alexander Shulgin
Self
TM
Tania Manning
Self
GM
Greg Manning
Self
BPBrian Perry
Brian Perry
Self - Ann's Son
RZ
Renee Reeser Zelnick
Self
MMMariavittoria Mangini
Mariavittoria Mangini
Self
JD
Jennifer Dumpert
Self
FE
Fire Erowid
Self
EE
Earth Erowid
Self
DP
David E. Presti
Self
SH
Sunny Heartsong
Self

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