Category: Culture

Rethinking Psychedelic Risk

Bia Labate argues psychedelic risk is exaggerated through colonial, moralizing narratives that conflate risk with...

Indigenous communities in Acre and ayahuasca religions are increasingly shifting from wild harvesting to cultivation,...

Indigenous peoples in Acre revitalize ayahuasca practices to restore culture, autonomy, and alliances after decades...

Paulina Valamiel explores how menstruation shapes women’s experiences with ayahuasca, particularly within the Santo Daime...

Historical records from 1881–1936 in the Guyanas describe frog-based scarification rituals enhancing hunters’ skills. Linked...

A forgotten cache of LSD-25 in Cairo reveals Egypt’s overlooked role in early psychedelic psychiatry....

Mauro Morales, a lifelong peyote picker and distributor in South Texas, supported Native ceremonies, shared...

Indigenous communities in Mexico preserve sacred plant knowledge through daily life and resistance. However, psychedelic...

In this interview, Marcelo Leite reflects on his shift from science journalism to exploring the...

The 3rd Indigenous Peoples Union Festival blended celebration and resistance, bringing together 20 ethnic groups...