True Hallucinations
An account of an expedition to the Amazon rainforest in 1971, where Terence McKenna and his companions conducted experiments with psilocybin-containing mushrooms and ayahuasca. The book blends travelogue, psychedelic phenomenology, and speculative theories about consciousness, language, and alien intelligence.
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Ranked #241 of 1942 · 256 pages · Published 1999
Mentioned 4× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 4 episodes, most recently on Mar 3, 2020.
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#1435Suzanne Santo & Gary Clark Jr.
Mentioned by Suzanne Santo & Gary Clark Jr. · 01:04:34 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
Mentioned by Dr. Ben Goertzel · 01:54:49 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
Mentioned by Dennis McKenna · 01:57:27 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 01:58:35 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
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Book data: ISBN 9781846044250. Page count from Open Library (median of editions). Cover via Open Library Covers.