Tehseen Noorani (PhD, University of Bristol, 2012) is a medical science and technology studies scholar whose interests lie in the phenomenological, epistemic, and sociopolitical character of extreme experiences, and how these are made sense of within different "consciousness cultures."
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The Psychedelic Revival
Over the last decade, psychedelics—named for their “mind-manifesting” quality—have made a comeback in modern science, public discourse, and cultural significanc... More
Introduction: The Psychedelic Revival
Be it ayahuasca tourism, LSD microdosing, psilocybin therapy, or MDMA as treatment for PTSD, psychedelics are constantly in the news. Popular interest reflects ... More
The Pollan Effect: Psychedelic Research between World and Word
Psychedelic clinical trial researcher Albert Garcia-Romeu’s eyes lit up when I asked if participants’ expectations have increased in the wake of the publication... More
Interview with Dimitri Mugianis
Dimitri Mugianis facilitates the “We Are the Medicine” circle at New York Harm Reduction Educators, incorporating ceremony and ritual with active drug users a... More