Human History on Drugs
Narrated by Joe Scalora
- Released
- July 8, 2025
- Length
- 7 hrs 55 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Penguin Audio
In Human History on Drugs, Sam Kelly presents a lively and humorous exploration of the drug use among some of history's most renowned figures, such as Shakespeare, George Washington, and the Beatles. Through irreverent commentary and thorough research, Kelly reveals surprising anecdotes about their habits, highlighting how substances influenced both their lives and historical events. Covering eras from Ancient Greece to modern times, this audiobook uncovers the bizarre and often overlooked connections between drug use and the legacy of these influential characters.
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