
Better Living Through Chemistry 2021
Overview
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 friends, family, and colleagues—gives a guided tour of their life and laboratory, reflecting on how risks and revelations opened a world of compound enlightenment. Stippled with spirituality, sadness, and skepticism, the Shulgins’ chemical love story examines the p
Director: Connie Littlefield
Cast
Ann Shulgin
Self

Alexander Shulgin
Self
Tania Manning
Self
Greg Manning
Self

Brian Perry
Self - Ann's Son
Renee Reeser Zelnick
Self

Mariavittoria Mangini
Self
Jennifer Dumpert
Self
Fire Erowid
Self
Earth Erowid
Self