An independent, podcast-fuelled newsletter devoted to dismantling weaponized "consensus" in science, culture & politics. Frequent topics: mental health, wellness, nutrition, & cultural evolution.
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Questions for Sexologist Coral Osborne
Tomorrow I’m interviewing sexologist on the podcast.
I came across Coral’s work on Instagram a couple of months ago and was struck by the depth in which she spoke about human sexuality and dating and what it reveals about the human psyche...
How Mainstream Media Got Enhanced Games WRONG
I was in Las Vegas recently for the first Enhanced Games — a new athletic competition that is considered to be the Olympics for athletes using performance-enhancing substances. The premise is simple: instead of banning enhancement, Enhanced...
Forget World Records. Personal Records Are the Real Story.
I recently attended Max Martin & ’s Enhanced Games event in Vegas. One of the most common media criticisms of the event was that it failed to deliver enough world records.
In this new clip from my one-hour podcast with Max, we explored why...
NEW: Olympics For Athletes On Performance-Enhancing Drugs
In this new episode, I speak with Max Martin, co-founder and CEO of the Enhanced Games, a new athletic competition built around medically supervised performance enhancement. I recently attended the first Enhanced Games event in Las Vegas th...
Encountering Jesus In A Clinical Study For Treating Cocaine Addiction With Psilocybin Therapy?
In my new podcast with Dr. Matt Johnson, I ask him about a remarkable new study examining psilocybin therapy for cocaine addiction:
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The study, led by Dr. Peter Hendricks & designed by Matt himself, randomized people with coca...
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Independent journalist. 25. Focus: Big Pharma, political corruption, health and wellness. Seen in podcasts with Jordan Peterson, Dave Smith, Bret Weinstein. "Young kid journalist who's really good" - Joe Rogan.
Matthew W. Johnson, PhD, conducts psychedelic science at Sheppard Pratt. From 2004-2024 he led research at Johns Hopkins on psychedelics & tobacco addiction, cancer, depression & safety. Interviewed by Lex Fridman, Huberman, Big Think & 60 Minutes.
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