Chemical Poetics
Neşe Devenot, PsymposiaA place for updates about my psychedelic humanities research, spanning critiques of corporadelic billionaires, the literary history of trip reports, psychedelic bioethics, and the occasional high weirdness.
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The Psychedelic Alt-Right Pipeline, Part 1
A "Collargate” meme overlain with the Psymposia siren.
On September 27, 2025 — the week after Charlie Kirk’s assassination raised the temperature on violent rhetoric — a prominent YouTube channel released a conspiracy theory about my work...
Announcing: The Psychedelic Syndicate
Over a year ago, Psymposia was targeted by the Heroic Hearts Project — a veterans group funded by the Psychedelic Science Funders Collaborative (PSFC), which had funded MAPS/Lykos’ Phase 3 clinical trials of MDMA-assisted therapy. PSFC had...
Vindication for Psymposia; and what the MDMA CRL discourse has missed
The FDA released its Complete Response Letter to Lykos Therapeutics on September 4, 2025.
On September 4, the FDA unexpectedly released the Complete Response Letter (CRL) to Lykos Therapeutics, which outlined its reasons for rejecting Lyko...
TEDxMidAtlantic: Why Ethics Matter in the Debate Around Psychedelics
Four days after the FDA advisory committee meeting on MDMA-assisted therapy last June, I spoke at a local TEDx in Washington, DC, accompanied by my family. I had anticipated talking about all of the things I wished the advisory committee ha...
Jonathan Ott's Amicus Brief
Jonathan Ott, “undisclosed Psymposia activist”?
I met Jonathan Ott — the polymath who coined “entheogen,” who died last month on July 5 — at a weird and interstitial moment in my career. After pulling an all-nighter finishing the open lett...
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Psychedelic Humanities Researcher & Senior Lecturer in the University Writing Program at Johns Hopkins University
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