My recently published intro to a classic collection of 60s articles on psychedelics

An investigation of "psychonauts": those brave, compulsive, and sometimes wacked individuals who perform neural R&D on exotic and new-fangled psychoactive drugs.

My encounters with pot and psychedelics in a Southern California surf-town in the early 1980s.

Excerpts from private interviews with Terence McKenna a few months before his death.

A review of drug books: Marcus Boon's The Road of Excess, Daniel Pinchbeck's Breaking Open the Head, and Dale Pendell's Pharmako/Dynamis.

A talk given at Mindstates II in 2000. "In many ways you can look at the mainstream world and say that psychedelics won."

A review of a head-to-head-to-head discussion between Terence McKenna, Ralph Abraham, and Rupert Sheldrake. "These slightly cracked eggheads are drawn to the tantalizing patterns that seem to hover around matter without being strictly identified with it."