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How the Ineffable Speaks
"ETERNAL IS TIME" by suRANTo dwi saputra is marked with CC0 1.0.
When my partner first drank ayahuasca, he was unable to speak for a week. The facilitation of his ceremony was haphazard, uninformed and laced with ethical transgressions, an...
What Makes Music Psychedelic?
Terry Riley
The impact of ‘classic psychedelics’ and their role in creating the counterculture of the 1960’s and early 1970’s is well documented, as is their wider impact on social relations, literature, art, and popular culture - most not...
Timothy Leary and the Occult
Interview with author Joseph Flatley
We are delighted to feature this interview with author Joseph L. Flatley, whose new book The Occult Timothy Leary: The Tarot, Magical States and Post-Terrestrial Evolution is out now. It features a Fore...
Introduction to Trip Sitting
The Art and Science of Holding Psychedelic Space
The following has been adapted from Trip Sitting: The Art and Science of Holding Psychedelic Space (2025) by Julian Vayne
How I Met Legendary Acid Chemist Richard Kemp
(and stole his walnut!)
Since the early 2000s, when I began writing about the history of British psychedelic culture, I have been fascinated by the Operation Julie/Microdot Gang saga. My first dose of acid, in 1972, was two green microdots...
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Author of books on psychedelic history, folklore and the UFO phenomenon. Occasional broadcaster, lecturer and TV consultant. Ancient hippie. Music fan, but all you need to know is, The Grateful Dead, Incredible String Band and Gong.
Occultist, psychonaut, writer & artist
MSc Student of Psychedelics at University of Exeter
Writer of the strange. Usually dreaming :)
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