Timewave Zero/A Psychedelic Reader (2001)

Graz, Austria: JAP Editions/Revolver/Grazer Kunstverein (book, exhibition catalog), 2001.
9.5" x 6.75" x 0.625", 121 English pages, 134 German pages, softcover with dust-wrapper, ISBN 2-940271-11-9.

Timewave Zero/A Psychedelic Reader, edited by Lionel Bovier and Mai-Thu Perret, as published by JAP Editions, Revolver, and Grazer Kunstverein (Graz, Austria) in 2001. This was printed in an edition of 800 copies to accompany the exhibition Timewave Zero/The Politics of Ecstasy at Grazer Kunstverein between 7 October through 4 November 2001.

Brion Gysin contributes "The Comet Is Light", pp. 92-94 in English and pp. 99-101 in German, a text on the Dreamachine that was published without title in The Job by William S. Burroughs and Daniel Odier.

The exhibition included a 2001 reconstruction of a Brion Gysin Dreamachine from 1961.

This copy was acquired from Antiquariat UEBUE (Zürich, Switzerland).

Contents: 

• Lionel Bovier and Mai-Thu Perret: Introduction
• Timothy Leary: "The Molecular Revolution"
• John McCracken: "Notes"
• Diedrich Diederichsen: "Psychedelic Gifts: Minimalism and Pop"
• Michel Foucault: "Theatrum Philosophicum"
• Albert Hoffman: "Discovery of the Psychic Effects of LSD"
• Jörg Heiser: "Loaded: Opaque Surfaces in Modernity"
• Brion Gysin: "The Comet Is Light"
• Alexander and Ann Shulgin: "#109 MDMA; MDM; ADAM; Ecstasy; 3-4-Methylendioxy-N-Methylamphetamine"
• Sadie Plant: "Grey Areas"
• Angela Bulloch: "Tripping"