Once upon a time, not so many decades ago, a group of respected academics believed that LSD and other hallucinogens would revolutionize American society — and they set out to prove it.
The fascinating story of what happened next is the subject of “The Harvard Psychedelic Club,” the latest from GuildFreelancer Don Lattin, published by HarperOne [...]

At our November unit meeting, Guild Freelancers unanimously elected longtime reporter Rebecca Rosen Lum as our first unit chair.
Rosen Lum, a San Francisco resident who formerly covered religion for the Contra Costa Times, already has devoted countless hours to help build our unit. She never shies from a challenge, be it setting up our lunchtime [...]

You’ve found the online home of the Freelance Unit of California Media Workers Guild — a new kind of union for journalists and writers, and the first of its kind connected to a local office of The Newspaper Guild, which is part of Communications Workers of America.