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psychedelics
June 28, 2023
Timothy Noah
Your Boss Wants to Dope You
In Silicon Valley, drugs are the new gateway to unleashing workers’ potential. The Nazis got there first.
January 3, 2023
Justin Higginbottom
The “Psychonauts” Training to Explore Another Dimension
Meet the Americans who are exploring new frontiers in hallucinogenic research through a nascent technology known as extended-state DMT.
November 11, 2022
Prem Thakker
Colorado Legalizes Magic Mushrooms
It becomes the second state after Oregon to give the OK to psychedelics.
July 26, 2021
John Semley
Michael Pollan’s All-Natural Highs
Both coffee and opium come from plants. Why embrace one and not the other?
March 8, 2021
John Semley
The Outlaw Chemists Who Deserve a Cut of the Psychedelic Gold Rush
They seeded medical breakthroughs and emerging markets. Now expunge their criminal records and let them go legit.
May 13, 2020
John Semley
Have a Good Trip
Demystifies Psychedelics
Netflix’s documentary captures the newfound acceptability of mind-altering substances.
April 27, 2020
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John Semley
Turn On, Tune In, Cash In
Sizing up the commercial and therapeutic prospects for the psychedelic revival
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