Psychedelics

298-Various: “Terence McKenna: Beyond 2012” Part 1

by Lorenzo February 3, 2012 Psychedelic Salon

This is the first in a series of three podcasts that will feature the presentations by Bruce Damer and Lorenzo at the January 28, 2012 workshop, which was held in the Los Angeles area. Today’s segment includes Lorenzo’s opening talk and comments from t…

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Podcast 297 – “A Tribute to Robert Anton Wilson”

by Joseph Matheny January 27, 2012 Psychedelic Salon

PROGRAM NOTES: The featured audio that I play in this podcast is part of a two-CD collectionproduced by Joe Matheny and given to the salon to podcast by the distributor, The Original Falcon Press, which you can find via originalfalcon.com. The voices you will here are those of: Douglas Rushkoff, Antero Alli, Tiffany Lee Brown, and Joseph Matheny. FROM: http://www.matrixmasters.net/salon/?p=439&fb_source=message

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296-McKenna: “The World and It’s Double” Part 2

by Lorenzo January 11, 2012 Psychedelic Salon

Today’s podcast is a continuation of the lecture that I played in the podcast just previous to this one. And at one point in this talk, Terence McKenna says, “Let those who talk to the elves find each other and band together.” While that would be a…

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295-McKenna: “The World and It’s Double” Part 1

by Lorenzo January 5, 2012 Psychedelic Salon

The first part of today’s podcast features Part 1 of a Terence McKenna talk that may have been given sometime in 1993. Interestingly, he makes a few statements that almost sound as if he is speaking about the Occupy Movement where he says, “We’re lit…

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274-Shulgin: "Psychedelic Safety"

by Lorenzo July 15, 2011 Psychedelics

Today I’m going to play two talks that I’ve wanted to get out to you for a while but just never seemed to get around to them. The first talk is a somewhat informal question and answer session that Ann Shulgin led just after one of Sasha’s talks at the …

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258-McKenna: "The Angel in the Monkey"

by Lorenzo March 22, 2011 Psychedelics

Today we once again go back in time and join Terence McKenna as he talks about extraterrestrials, psychedelics, and the angel in the monkey. Among other little gems, he says: “This is where I think the psychedelics come in because they are anticipati…

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254-McKenna: "Psilocybin and the Sands of Time"

by Lorenzo December 21, 2010 Psychedelics

Today’s talk is part of a Terence McKenna workshop held at Esalen Institute in California sometime in December of 1982. And while his talk is primarily a call to those interested in exploring psychedelic realms, he also has this to say: “I think [takin…

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250-McKenna: "The Magic of Plants (Rites of Spring)" Part 3

by Lorenzo November 8, 2010 Psychedelics

Today we pick up with Terence McKenna in the middle of his “good shit” story, but we are then rewarded with his telling of the origin of the fable of the good shit, that it first originated in Java. From there the topics were determined by questions fr…

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249-McKenna: "The Magic of Plants (Rites of Spring)" Part 2

by Lorenzo November 2, 2010 Psychedelics

In this second installment of a 1986 workshop at the Ojai Foundation in California, Terence McKenna and Kat Harrison continue expanding on their views of the world from a psychedelic perspective. As usual, Terence waxes eloquent on thoughts such as, “T…

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