The Serpent and the Rainbow
An ethnobotanical investigation into Haitian Vodou and the creation of zombies. A Harvard scientist travels to Haiti to uncover the pharmacological and cultural secrets behind the zombie phenomenon, exploring the potent mix of ritual, belief, and toxicology.
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Mentioned 1× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 1 episode, most recently on Jun 21, 2018.
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