Benzedrine was supposed to be the pep in the German Army’s pep pills (TIME, Sept. 14, 1942),* and is indubitably the drug that causes periodic tantrums among college deans when cramming students ...

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Dr. Max Jacobson was known to inject amphetamine into his patients that included JFK, Truman Capote, and Mickey Mantle.

The icing on the cake is a small pop-out drawer with Bond’s essentials: a hip flask, cup and Benzedrine tablets. Elsewhere inside, the goal was to achieve a gentleman’s club vibe with large armchairs ...

A look at how culture romanticises drug addiction via the way that it talks about Brian Wilson and The Beach Boys, especially on albums like 'Pet Sounds'.

This article is published as part of The Telegraph’s Greatest Interviews series, which revisits the most significant, informative and entertaining conversations with notable figures over our 170 year ...