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Psychedelic Community Offers Fresh Approach to Climate Activism

Psychedelics for Climate Action (PSYCA) Establishes Week of Eco-Psychedelic Activism.

Thomas Hartle Leaves A Legacy of Hope

Remembering Thomas Hartle, a Canadian patient advocate who sued the government to grant the terminally ill medical access to psilocybin. 

A Community Harvest of Visionary Art

Bay Area artist and curator Krisztina Lazar seeks to create more expansive and inclusive approaches to visionary art through community building and exhibits.

Barn Raising For Shulgin Farm

New stewards seek to preserve the psychedelic heritage site where MDMA was rediscovered and novel approaches to psychedelic chemistry and therapy were developed within a far-reaching community.

Lucid News Salutes Our Friend Ken Jordan

Lucid News Co-Founder and psychedelic pioneer Ken Jordan dies leaving lasting legacy.

The First Wave of Blotter Acid Inspired Trippy Psychedelic Art

Like rock posters, album art, and comix, blotter art played a crucial role in shaping the counterculture experience.

Dear Psychedelic Community: We Need Healthy Debate

If we don’t create conditions suitable for healthy debate, bitter public feuds among psychedelic stakeholders will continue to spiral out on social and mainstream media.

Psychedelic Designers Dress Post-Pandemic World

Bold designs from Covid cohort fashion designers Laura Lambert, Gina Ayala and Amber Kuia bet on a coming boom in psychedelic fashion.

Report: Final Round-up from MAPS Psychedelic Science 2023

Psychedelic Science 2023 wrapped up with lessons from drug policy activism, psychedelics and sex, wisdom from elders, and protestors speaking out against the marginalization of Indigenous voices.

Report: Day 3 of MAPS’s Psychedelic Science 2023

Psychedelic Science 2023 continues with MAPS’s funding announcement, Roland Griffith’s emotional lecture, and panel discussions on Buddhism, ketamine, and more.